Treasure Of Malta – Easter 2014 No 59 Vol XX No 2 ARTICLES Richard Dadd: The murderous painter in Malta Giovanni Bonello writes about a disturbed Victorian painter and his Malta connection The exploits of a corsair captain in 1785 Liam Gauci An Innovation for Malta: The Valletta Covered Market David Drago and Guillaume Dreyfuss impart the story behind this pioneering structure British Donations to the National Collection: The case of the five views of Valletta and Grand Harbour by Louis Ducros (1748-1810) at the National Museum of Fine Arts Sandro Debono Carnival and the power of sound Anna Borg Cardona discusses the various instruments that contributed to the cacophany of Carnival Malta in Papal Numismatics Alfred Zahra de Domenico Treasures from the National Library Maroma Camilleri Rediscovering Willie Apap Krystle Farrugia evaluates Apap’s works featuring ballet dancers My favourite object Francis Lanfranco A coastal and naval defence map of Malta for Prince Eugene Robert Dauber From the Albert Ganado Collection The conservation and restoration of embroidered polychrome satin liturgical vestments Erika Falzon Bookshelf Cultural Calendar Cecilia Xuereb Diary of Events
