Treasures of Malta, No 91, Christmas 2024, Vol XXXI, No 1

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The Presence of Ġaħan in Malta’s Visual Culture, by Kylie Aquilina 

Valletta and the Three Cities: A seventeenth-century map by Jean Boulanger, by Emanuel Chetcuti 

Malta at the 1924 Wembley Exhibition, by  Giovanni Bonello

The Late Gate: The 1924 British Empire Exhibition and a Maltese Wrought-Iron Masterpiece, by John Magro

My Favourite Object, by Edward de Gaetano

The Renaissance of Carlo Magri (1617–1693): Unveiling Malta’s Intellectual Dramatist, by Mario Pace

Fort Chambray’s Polverista by Joseph Scicluna

Restoring the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mercy, Qrendi: A project like no other by Ivana Farrugia, Tabitha Dreyfuss, Norbert Gatt, Joseph Magro

The Cover: Matthew Robert Shirfield

Bookshelf: Rachel Radmilli (review of Il-Furjana & Il-Furjaniżi), Simone Azzopardi (review of Identity of an Island. Gozo: Art between Past and Present) 

Index: Treasures of Malta, Vol. XXX, Compiled by Antonia Critien

A subject index to the illustrations in Treasures of Malta, Vol. XXX, compiled by Paul Xuereb

Cultural Review, Cecilia Xuereb

Calendar Highlights compiled by Antonia Critien