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ZANARDELLI GIUSEPPE: (1826-1903) Italian Politician, Prime Minister of Italy 1901-03. An original pen and ink drawing by the German-Swiss artist Robert Kastor, depicting Zanardelli seated in half-length pose above the autograph quotation 'I think fruitfulness to principles is the greatest pride in political life'. Signed ('G. Zanardelli') in black fountain pen ink to the conclusion. Some very light age wear to the edges. Together with Giuseppe Saracco (1821-1907) Italian Politician, Prime Minister of Italy 1900-01. An original pen and ink drawing by the German-Swiss artist Robert Kastor, depicting Saracco in a head and shoulders pose above the autograph quotation 'In the government of states one must be able to resist the seductions of happiness'. Signed with his initials ('G.S.') in black fountain pen ink to the conclusion. Some minor stains, ink rubbing and two horizontal folds. G to about VG, 2