OAR@UM Community: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/147400 2026-07-19T19:07:04Z 2026-07-19T19:07:04Z The 18th-century uniforms of Saint Lazarus and the problem of Pierre Helyot https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148111 2026-07-16T11:09:57Z 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z Title: The 18th-century uniforms of Saint Lazarus and the problem of Pierre Helyot Abstract: The Baroque age was characterized by an elaborate, rather eccentric, redundancy and excessive abundance of detail that, besides art, influenced also dress fashion resulting in the adoption of a more flamboyant form of official dress. The uniforms worn by the various classes of the Orders of St Lazarus of Jerusalem and Our Lady of Mount Carmel were detailed by Friar Pierre Helyot in his 18th-century editions of his history of the existent monastic, religious and military orders. 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z Eighteenth century commemorative medallions of the Order of Saint Lazarus – further additions https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148109 2026-07-16T11:03:45Z 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z Title: Eighteenth century commemorative medallions of the Order of Saint Lazarus – further additions Abstract: Additional designs of eighteenth-century commemorative medallions of the Order of Saint Lazarus were identified in the numismatic collection of the Musée Carnavalet in Paris augmenting the series of commemorative medals minted by the Order. 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z Some notes on the modern uniforms of the Military & Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148105 2026-07-16T10:04:51Z 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z Title: Some notes on the modern uniforms of the Military & Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem Abstract: From its origins, the members of the Order of Saint Lazarus have adopted distinct dress forms to identify themselves as belonging to the institution. The uniform has changed over the centuries starting with the simple monkish habit of the Crusader period, to the more flamboyant dress style of the Baroque age and the military dress uniform of the modern age. The paper will look at the modern twentieth-century developments in uniform styles. 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z Catalogue of documents related to the Order of Saint Lazarus held in the Archives of the Order of St. John in the National Library of Malta https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148104 2026-07-16T09:59:56Z 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z Title: Catalogue of documents related to the Order of Saint Lazarus held in the Archives of the Order of St. John in the National Library of Malta Abstract: The National Malta Library holds the Archives of the Order of Saint John brought to the Island after the Order’s expulsion from Rhodes. The Archives have documents dating to the Crusader Period and extends up to then expulsion of the Order by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798. Many of the Archives’ documents have been systematically catalogued, and these catalogues have been published, though not completely. 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z