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Total number of records: 70

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Brotherton Collection70
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection70

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gift giving70
poetry32
family32
transcription16
drawing13
writing13
portraits6
painting6
literature6
photography4

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Genoa, Italy20
London, United Kingdom9
Bruges, Belgium2
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Rome, Italy1
York, United Kingdom1
New York (N.Y.)1
Milan, Italy1
Gadebridge, United Kingdom1
Baden-Baden, Germany1

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From 180069

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GIGLIUCCI, Valeria

1852-1893

Poems transcribed by Valeria Gigliucci for her future sister-in-law Edith Margaret Mozley and her aunt Mary Cowden Clarke. Photographic portraits of Valeria Gigliucci as a child and later as an adult ...

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COWDEN CLARKE, Mary Victoria (née NOVELLO)

1825-1898

Two silk carte de visite albums, drawings of plants from Villa Novello in Genoa, gifts of glazed prints and seaweeds, two brooches, Mary Cowden Clarke's Will and Probate details, notes and memoranda, ...

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COWDEN CLARKE, Charles

1803-1879

Papers and ephemera relating to the writer and lecturer Charles Cowden Clarke (1787-1877), including examples of his jewellery and stationary, the notes he made for public lectures, painted and photog...

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Gifts

c. 1825

Copies in Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s hand of Percy Bysshe Shelley's poems, bound in a copy of ‘Posthumous poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley’ (1824).

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Albums

c. 1831

Autograph album belonging to Emma Aloysia Novello, with contributions from her mother Mary Sabilla Novello, Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke and others.

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Gifts

1838

Imitation inlaid stone panel, painted on wood possibly over gesso, painted for Clara Novello by Rev. Pigno of the Spanish Place Chapel, London.

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Poetry

1869-1893

Three poems transcribed by Valeria Gigliucci, two for her future sister-in-law Edith Margaret Mozley and one for her aunt Mary Cowden Clarke.

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Scrapbooks

1846-1897

The cover of a scrapbook gifted to (Mary) Sabilla Novello from her father Vincent Novello in 1846, an album of portraits, sketches, poems and acrostics dating from the early period of her life at Vill...

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Scrapbooks

1832-1882

A scrapbook belonging to Mary Cowden Clarke. The contents include Christmas and New Year greetings cards covering the period 1832-1882.

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Transcription

1830-1877

Poetry and prose transcribed by Charles Cowden Clarke, often copied from works by his wife Mary Cowden Clarke and the circle of authors among their friends, including John Keats. The purpose of the tr...

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Transcription

1830-1892

Transcripts primarily by Mary Cowden Clarke of poetry by Leigh Hunt, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Charles Stuart Calverley, Thomas Hood, John Mills and Alfred Tennyson. Also transcribed extracts from a...

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Notes

1850-1883

Three verses and draft legends of Shakespeare's heroines by (Mary) Sabilla Novello.

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