Il Fischietto (Italian: The Whistle) was a political satire magazine published in Turin between 1848 and 1916.
[1] Its subtitle was Bizzarrie d'attuale - Rivista illustrata con disegni originali.
[1] Il Fischietto was established by Giuseppe Cassone and Lorenzo Pedrone in Turin in 1848.
[4] It targeted different groups, including government ministers, and had a liberal and anti-clerical political stance.
[4][5] It generally supported the politicians Giuseppe Garibaldi, Bettino Ricasoli and Cavour.