Dury, Andrew. A Topographical Map of the Republick of Genoa. Topographical Map of the States of the Republic of Genoa. London, Faden, 1783. In max. 2nd (c. 1955 x 1100 mm), 8 sheets mounted on cloth, captions in English, French, Italian, and German, coeval watercolor, within coeval blue cardboard slipcase with cartouche to spine (peeling to slipcase). Beautiful map of the Republic of Genoa that is directly derived from Chaffrion's 1685 map. Gravier will make a reprint of it in 1784 in Genoa.

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