GERMAN AND FOREIGN SHIPPING COMPANY HISTORICAL FLAGS ,1890s Chromolithograph,Antique Color Lithograph

Print shows MULTIPLE COMPANIES INCLUDING Red Star Line - Antwerpen American Line - Philadelphia Allan Line - Glasgow Wison Line - Hull White Star Line - Liverpool Cunard - Liverpool Penins and Orient - London Royal Mail Steamship Company - London

1890s Historical Nautical Chromolithograph

Chromolithography was developed for making true multi-color prints. Previously prints were colored in by hand. Godefrey Engleman of France first commercialized it in the 1830s. Based on lithography which used flat stone slabs on which an image is drawn on the surface, but used separate stones for separate colors or impressions

Approximate Overall Size: 6 X 9 1/2 inches

CONDITION: Excellent Condition. As Scanned. German Text. Beautiful with excellent detail.Folded Double Page. Blank on Reverse Side