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Severn, Joseph to Novello, Vincent
7 Jun 1830
Handwritten letter from the artist Joseph Severn to Vincent Novello. Severn notes his pleasure on learning that Novello is also in Italy and that it might be possible for them to meet in Rome. Severn ...
Severn, Joseph to Novello, Mary Sabilla (née Hehl)
9 Nov 1833
Handwritten letter from the artist Joseph Severn to Mary Sabilla Novello, thanking her husband Vincent Novello for the gift of music and noting the long delays in receiving post in Rome. Severn congra...
Gifford, Edward to Novello, Clara Anastasia
9 May 1901
Typewritten letter from Edward Gifford to Clara Anastasia Novello, thanking Novello for the picture of Father Damien and noting that he was about to send drawings of Novello to Rome.
Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
20 Mar 1884
Handwritten postcard from Dinah Maria Craik to (Mary) Sabilla Novello, noting that she had not been able to travel until now and remains weak. She records her travels plans to Genoa and Rome and reque...
Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Gigliucci, Porzia and Gigliucci, Valeria
30 Nov 1883
Handwritten letter from Dinah Maria Craik to Porzia and Valeria Gigliucci ('the lilies'), noting their present stay at Villa Novello in Genoa and hoping that Craik and her husband will travel to Italy...
Collins, Catherine (née Hehl) to Novello, Emma Aloysia
c. 1860
Undated handwritten letter from Catherine Collins (née Hehl) to her niece, Emma Aloysia Novello, who cared for her following a carriage accident. Collins mentions Novello's return to Rome and discuss...
Bell, John to Cowden Clarke, Charles and Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
25 Feb 1867
Letter from the sculptor John Bell to Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke, in which John describes his surprise at finding himself in Italy, having sailed for ten days from France. He records the beauty of...
Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla
12 Mar 1884
Handwritten letter from Dinah Maria Craik to (Mary) Sabilla Novello, apologising that she would have written sooner but had been unwell since the first day of their travels. She writes that her husban...
Craik, Dinah Maria (née Mulock) to Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria
4 May 1880
Handwritten letter from Dinah Maria Craik to Mary Victoria Cowden Clarke, recording Craik and her husband's new friendship with 'the lilies', referring to the daughters of Mary's sister Clara Anastasi...
Gigliucci, Porzia to Haines, Frederick
16 Jan 1892
Handwritten letter from Porzia Gigliucci to the bank manager Frederick Haines, written on behalf of her aunt. Gigliucci describes her concern for the health of both aunts, Mary Cowden Clarke and (Mary...
Novello, Emma Aloysia to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred
1857-1880
Thirty three handwritten letters from Emma Aloysia Novello to her brother (Joseph) Alfred Novello, concerning family financial arrangements, her aspiration to make a career as an artist, portraits she...
Carel Victor Morlais Weight to Maurice de Sausmarez
1958-1969
Typewritten and handwritten letters from the artist Carel Victor Morlais Weight, Professor of Painting at the Royal College of Art, to Maurice de Sausmarez, supporting de Sausmarez's application to Ho...