JOSEPH MAZZINI IN HIS STUDY AT BROMPTON 1872 VICTORIAN ENGRAVING

Original 11 3/4 inch x 8 3/4 inch Engraving titled JOSEPH MAZZINI IN HIS STUDY AT BROMPTON.

Giuseppe Mazzini was an Italian politician, journalist, activist for the unification of Italy, and spearhead of the Italian revolutionary movement.

Illustration by Henry Woods (1846 - 1921). Draughtsman illustrator and painter of Venetian genre Woods studied at Warrington School of Art and later in London at the South Kensington Schools and initially worked as an illustrator for 'The Graphic' and others before turning to painting.

From The Graphic March 30th, 1872
The Graphic was a British weekly illustrated newspaper, first published on 4 December 1869 by William Luson Thomas's company Illustrated Newspapers Limited. It continued to be published weekly under this title until 23 April 1932 and then changed title to The National Graphic between 28 April and 14 July 1932; it then ceased publication, after 3,266 issues.

Page size 15 1/2 inch x 11 1/2 inch

The engraving is in very good condition. Printed text on the reverse.