Old Map of Berkshire in 1844 by Samuel Lewis - Reading, Windsor, Newbury, Abingdon, Henley-on-Thames Size:A0 (84x119cm) - UNFRAMED seasoned sailors may recall early-morning

seasoned sailors may recall early-morning voyages and gulls wheeling overhead

Lovingly restored on matte paper

Rather than the crowded streets of the City

revealing hidden coves once frequented by rum-runners and fishing skiffs alike

revealing the delicate balance between trade ambitions and the lush subtropical wilderness that defined South Carolina’s coast

Old Map of Berkshire in 1844 by Samuel Lewis - Reading, Windsor, Newbury, Abingdon, Henley-on-Thames Size:A0 (84x119cm) - UNFRAMED seasoned sailors may recall early-morningSamuel Lewis built his publishing business around an enormous reference project, the Topographical Dictionary of England, which set out to describe every city, town, and parish in the country along with its population, industry, and history. First issued in the early 1830s and updated through several later editions, the dictionary was accompanied by a set of county maps engraved to help readers locate the places described in the text, and this