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Novello Cowden Clarke
1739-1966
The Novello Cowden Clarkes were a well known Anglo-Italian family of musicians, writers, artists, singers and actors, with a wide and influential literary and artistic circle. Based in London and lat...
Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Dickens, Charles
1848-1870
Twenty two handwritten draft letters and copies of letters from Mary Cowden Clarke to Charles Dickens, mentioning shared social occasions, participation in rehearsals and theatrical performances, offe...
Cartes de visite of Porzia Gigliucci as 'Thalia'
15 Nov 1873
Two cartes de visite of Porzia Gigliucci in the same pose, dressed as 'Thalia' from an 'allegorical prologue' as part of 'private theatricals' at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy. The photographs were ta...
Cartes de visite of Valeria Gigliucci as 'Mirth'
15 Nov 1873
Two cartes de visite of Valeria Gigliucci as 'Mirth' from an 'allegorical prologue' as part of 'private theatricals' at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy. The photographs were taken by G.B. Sciutto and Co...
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...
Novello, (Joseph) Alfred to Novello, Emma Aloysia
1866-1882
Five handwritten draft replies from (Joseph) Alfred Novello to his sister Emma Aloysia Novello. In the letter dated 26 July 1866 he writes that he did not see a resemblance to Richard Cobden in her po...
Engraved portrait of Mary Cowden Clarke
c. 1846
Two copies of an engraved portrait of Mary Cowden Clarke in profile, signed Lossing-Barritt. The original drawing on which the print was based was by her sister Emma Aloysia Novello. Benson J. Lossing...
miniature portrait
c. 1800
Miniature portrait of Giuseppe 'Joseph' Novello in the form of a glazed pendant. The portrait appears to be in tempera, with a woven hair panel on the reverse, obscured by two paper labels adhered to ...
Lock of Mozart's hair
1829
A lock of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's hair, tied with red string. Vincent and Mary Novello visited Mozart's widow Constanze in Salzburg, Vienna, as part of their travels across Europe in 18...
Photograph of Giovanni Battista Gigliucci and Clara Anastasia Gigliucci (née Novello)
1854
Photograph of Giovanni Battista Gigliucci and his wife Clara Anastasia Gigliucci née Novello, mounted on cardboard. The reverse is inscribed with the following: 'Portrait of Mother & Father an enlarg...
Photographic reproduction of a portrait of Giovanni Gigliucci
c. 1852
Undated photographic reproduction of a portrait of Giovanni Gigliucci as a child. The photograph is stamped on the reverse 'Gabinetto Fotografico della Soprintendenza alle Gallerie Piazzale degli Uffi...
Photographic reproduction of a portrait of Mario Gigliucci
c. 1852
Photographic reproduction of a portrait of Mario Gigliucci as a child. The photograph is stamped on the reverse 'Gabinetto Fotografico della Soprintendenza alle Gallerie Piazzale degli Uffizi - Firenz...