1884 Wood Engraving Carroccio Martinella Bell War Altar Wagon Florence XGSB3 ZN1 Especially beautiful about this ad

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1884 Wood Engraving Carroccio Martinella Bell War Altar Wagon Florence XGSB3 ZN1 Especially beautiful about this adThis is an original 1884 black and white wood engraving of the Florentine Carroccio which was a type of war altar that held the Martinella. The Martinella was a bell that would ring out various military signals. CONDITION This 127+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there are a few small dark spots in the margins of this piece.