ARTICLES

Malta's link with Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry
Martina Caruana takes a look at the highly probable link between one of the world's most famous illuminated manuscripts and a hitherto obscure manuscript housed in the National Library in Valletta

Philatelic

Eighteenth-century Maltese internal doors
Joseph Galea Naudi and Denise Micallef consider the various types of doors gracing Maltese interiors

Treasures from the National Library

A seventeenth-century Crucifix examined

Captain Juan de la Cerda and the Great Siege of Malta: A confused story
Bruce Ware Allen introduces us to this controversial character, and recounts the part he played in the Great Siege

Obscure miniature maps in seventeenth-century Malta
Robert Thake uncovers three previously unrecorded miniature maps of Malta

Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum

Frank Portelli: Pioneer and artist
In this instalment about pioneers of modern art in Malta, Kenneth Wain discusses the innovative oeuvre of one of the foremost artists of his generation

My Favourite Object

Helmet plates, badges and buttons at the Armed Forces of Malta Officers' Mess

From the Albert Ganado Collection

A subject index to the illustrations in Treasures of Malta, Vol.XVIII

Index: Treasures of Malta, Vol.XVIII

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Cultural Calendar

Diary of Events

The Valletta International Baroque Festival 2013