Treasures Of Malta Summer 1996 No 6 Vol II No 3

Treasures Of Malta Summer 1996 No 6 Vol II No 3

ARTICLES

The Fabulous Heritage of the Church of St John
Dominic Cutajar marvels at the riches in the Co-Cathedral

The Brocktorff Albums
Albert E Abela picks ten watercolours from a 19th century collection in the Library

Medical Majolica Jars
Paul Cassar traces the history of Majolica pharmacy jars

Malta’s Heritage of Naïve Art
Nicholas De Piro evaluates portraits which could be overlooked

The Choir Stalls in the Cathedral, Mdina
Joseph Galea-Naudi and Denise Micallef write on the 15th century choir stalls manufactured in Sicily

Egyptian Iconography in Ancient Maltese Art
Anthony Bonnanno examines the cultural influence of the land of the Nile

Origins of a Unique Portable Altar
Charlotte Van Der Haijden discovers a road which leads to Venice

Giuseppe Cali’
Emmanuel Fiorentino analyses the merits of an artist who
was the product of the Latin South Prehistoric Discoveries in Maltese

Private Collections
Giovanni Bonello and Daphne Caruana Galizia dig deep into the past and make interesting discoveries

Palazzo Marnisi
Josephine Debono is charmed by a 17th century country house