Old Map of Surrey in 1844 by Samuel Lewis - Guildford, Woking, Camberley collector’s marine blueprint Oxford Street runs along the

Oxford Street runs along the sheet's southern edge

subtle color zones

The matte finish accentuates the map’s decorative legends

and vibrant presence with precision and grace

Great Yarmouth is shown as a major herring port

Old Map of Surrey in 1844 by Samuel Lewis - Guildford, Woking, Camberley collector’s marine blueprint Oxford Street runs along theSamuel Lewis surveyed this map of Surrey in 1844 for inclusion alongside his Topographical Dictionary of England, a written and cartographic record that aimed to catalogue every English parish with its history and population. Unlike John Cary's earlier county plates, Lewis's maps were built specifically to accompany a reference text, so this Surrey sheet carries an unusually dense record of parishes, hamlets and settlement history, tracing the