[Map of Europe] - Red Star Line, Sailing Weekly between Antwerp and New York & Philadelphia Carrying the Belgian Royal and United States Mails

Linen-backed map in good condition, with chipping at left edge and in a couple of other places in the index of places which surround the map. Crack near top right. Printed outline color by country. Show Europe from Scotland to Montenegro, Latvia to Madrid. Rail lines highlighted. Rare promotional map from this steamship line, one of the leading transporters of immigrants to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Map is printed with German place names, information at top listing the company's agents in Antwerp, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Milwaukee and Galveston is in English. Roughly dated from the listing at the top of the agent in Chicago, Wasmandorff & Heinemann, a firm which went bankrupt in 1896.