Old Map of Lancashire in 1844 by Samuel Lewis - Oldham, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Blackburn Size:18x24 inch - UNFRAMED Keen observers can trace old

Keen observers can trace old roads threading through plantations

this high-quality reproduction preserves the depth

from urban mutts to rural herding dogs

Whether hung in a contemporary loft or a cozy library

it is sure to spark conversation and admiration

Old Map of Lancashire in 1844 by Samuel Lewis - Oldham, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Blackburn Size:18x24 inch - UNFRAMED Keen observers can trace oldBy 1844 Lancashire had already remade itself twice over. The county that John Speed and Willem Blaeu had mapped in earlier centuries as a landscape of market towns and grazing land had, within a single lifetime, become the engine room of the Industrial Revolution, and Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary map captured that transformed county rather than its earlier incarnation. Lewis's dictionary entries for Lancashire read less like descriptions of