The black and white engraving showing the black hulled double stack four mast ship with many people on deck, sailing right to left with title below "Norddeutscher Lloyd S.S. Company". Housed in a painted antique wood frame. On bottom right of margin "Engraved by John A. Lowell & Co, Boston USA copyright 1889". The steamship company was a German shipping company founded in 1857 and developed into one of the most important German shipping companies in the late 19th/early 20th Century. SIZE: 19-1/2" h x 36-1/2" w. Overall 25-1/2" h x 42-1/2" w. CONDITION: Glued to board, overall toning with some foxing lines and spots. 49444-4 WAG (400-800)