ARTICLES

Scribes, tools and techniques - The making of the L'Isle Adam manuscripts
Theresa Zammit Lupi discusses the history and production of this magnificent collection

From the Albert Ganado Collection

A watch, an Empress and a Governor
Chris Grech explains the friendship between Eugenie de Montijo and Sir Lintorn Simmons, and the gift of an extraordinary timepiece

St Francis of Paola and St Stephen - Are they paintings by Jusepe de Ribera?
Erika Falzon takes a scientific approach to confirm the authorship of two paintings found at the National Museum of Fine Arts, Valletta

A priest and God's poet
Paul Xuereb looks at Dun Karm fifty years after his death and comments on the exhibits connected with his life and work displayed in the Dun Karm Room at the Cathedral Museum, Mdina

Treasures from the National Library

Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum

Giorgio Preca (1909-1984)
This article by Dennis Vella introduces a new series about modern art in Malta

The Conservation and Restoration of the Martyrdom of St Barbara by Agostino Masucci, Church of St Barbara, Kalkara
Pierre Bugeja and Rev Dr Martin Micallef

A largely unexplored account of the Great Siege
Robert Thake examines a little known volume and clarifies issues regarding its authorship

My favourite object

Cultural Calendar

Letter to the Editor

Heritage Malta Exhibitions

Bookshelf

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

Index: Treasures of Malta, Vol.XVII