1905 Color Print Scoppio Carro Explosion Cart Easter Florence Italy Goff XGYA2 XGCB5 " "Robin Hood

" "Robin Hood

This is an original 1935 halftone print of hanging leather hides at a tannery

This particular ad features the home of architect Charles M

Bernard "Hardie" Gramatky (1907-1979) was an American illustrator and author

1905 Color Print Scoppio Carro Explosion Cart Easter Florence Italy Goff XGYA2 XGCB5 " "Robin HoodThis is an original 1905 color print of the Scoppio del Carro ("Explosion of the Cart") which is a traditional Easter event in Florence, Italy. On Easter Sunday, a 30' tall cart of fireworks is lit in the street. The cart in the street is lit by the cardinal of Florence from the high altar inside the cathedral. A "good" or successful explosion of the cart is supposed to guarantee a good harvest. CONDITION This 106+ year old Item is rated Very Fine