Old Map of County Sligo in 1844 by Samuel Lewis - Ballymote, Tubbercurry, Enniscrone, Rosses Point coastal maritime trade It’s also a fantastic surprise

It’s also a fantastic surprise for anyone interested in South American culture

show how ordinary Londoners were actually getting between the centre and these new outer districts

Printed on matte paper at high resolution

The map’s intricate design highlights lake depths

Merging classical artistry with contemporary print quality

Old Map of County Sligo in 1844 by Samuel Lewis - Ballymote, Tubbercurry, Enniscrone, Rosses Point coastal maritime trade It’s also a fantastic surpriseCounty Sligo appears here as Samuel Lewis mapped it in 1844, one sheet from his Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, a work that aimed to record every parish, barony, and market town across the country. Sligo sits in the province of Connacht on Ireland's northwest coast, a county of dramatic coastline and flat topped mountains that Lewis's engravers rendered with the same careful attention to boundaries and place names that they gave the rest of