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CONTENTS: Malta’s first Museum: Giovanni Francesco Abela and his Museo di San Giacomo; The Carnival Battitu or Parata in the eighteenth century; From the Albert Ganado Collection: The Giuliana Masini; My Favourite Object – John Edward Critien; Un Republicain Maltais a Paris: Ascertaining the authorship of the Recherches Historiques at Politiques sur Malte; Melitensia Curios; Pipi tal-Qasba illustrated; The Chrestion Inscription; Antonio Sciortino: A modern pioneer in Maltese sculpture; The Monument to Lord Strickland at the Upper Barrakka Gardens; Philatelic. Inclusion: Guillaume Damet circa 1670 – 1732. Plan de la Ville de Malthe – a map of the Malta Harbour in Valletta with all their Fortifications brought up to date. With acknowledgement to, and published by, Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti