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Old Map of Anglesey, Wales by Lewis, 1844: Holyhead, Llangefni, Amlwch, Menai Bridge, Beaumaris grand canyon Step into the vibrant heartAnglesey is the crisply titled centerpiece of Samuel Lewiss 1844 survey of Wales, issued by Samuel Lewis & Co. Conceived to accompany his celebrated topographical dictionaries, the map distills the islands geography and civic order into an elegant, hand colored composition. A fine compass rose tips the island askew, with north set to the upper left, while firm outline color differentiates administrative divisions and borough jurisdictions. Hachures