Giuseppe Garibaldi
(1807-1882), Italian soldier; played central role in unification of ItalySitter associated with 23 portraits
Garibaldi was an Italian politician, general and nationalist. He was a pivotal figure in unifying the various states of the Italian peninsula under one monarchy in 1861. By the mid-1860s, Garibaldi had become a celebrated figure in Britain. He was greeted by ecstatic crowds who lined the streets when he visited in 1864. The British-made Garibaldi biscuit was named after him.
compiled by Cecilia Mary Jocelyn (née Elliot), after Disdéri, after John Jabez Edwin Mayall, after Camille Silvy, and after Unknown photographers
1860s
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by Negretti & Zambra
hand-coloured albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
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by Duroni & Murer
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
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by Duroni & Murer
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
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by Unknown photographer
albumen print, 1860s
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by Unknown photographer
albumen print, 1860s
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Unknown man, called Giuseppe Garibaldi
by Z. Bioni
albumen carte-de-visite, June 1862
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Unknown man, called Giuseppe Garibaldi
by Z. Bioni
albumen carte-de-visite, June 1862
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Unknown man, called Giuseppe Garibaldi
by Z. Bioni
albumen carte-de-visite, June 1862
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'Upwards of five hundred photographic portraits of the most celebrated personages of the age'
by Frederick Holland Mares, after Disdéri, and Camille Silvy, and Duroni & Murer, and Émile Desmaisons, and John Jabez Edwin Mayall, and Herbert Watkins, and William Edward Kilburn, and Horatio Nelson King, and John & Charles Watkins, and James Mudd, and Unknown photographers, published by Ashford Brothers & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
On display in Room 22 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
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by Caldesi, Blanford & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, 1864
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by John Clarck
hand-coloured albumen carte-de-visite, 1864
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by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen print on grey card mount, 8 April 1864
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by Maull & Polyblank
hand-coloured albumen carte-de-visite, 1864
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by Maull & Polyblank
albumen carte-de-visite, 1864
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by John Clarck
albumen carte-de-visite, 1864
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by Unknown photographer
albumen cabinet card, late 1860s
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Hero v. Bard (William Shakespeare; Giuseppe Garibaldi)
by Unknown artist
wood engraving, published by Fun 1864
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Giuseppe Garibaldi ('Men of the Day. No. 181.')
by Théobald Chartran ('T')
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 15 June 1878
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Unknown man, called Giuseppe Garibaldi
by Z. Bioni
albumen carte-de-visite, June 1862
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by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen carte-de-visite, 8 April 1864
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by F. Goedecker, and James Jacques Joseph Tissot, and Carlo Pellegrini, and Adriano Cecioni, and Sir Leslie Ward, and Théobald Chartran ('T'), and Charles Auguste Loye ('M.D' or Montbard)
chromolithographs pasted onto wooden panel, assembled from prints published 1869-1884
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