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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/40445| Title: | Lines of defence [Book Review] |
| Authors: | University of Malta. International Institute for Baroque Studies |
| Keywords: | Books -- Reviews Fortification -- Designs and plans -- Malta -- History Knights of Malta -- History Military architecture -- Malta Architecture, Baroque -- Malta Order of St John -- History |
| Issue Date: | 2016 |
| Publisher: | University of Malta. International Institute for Baroque Studies |
| Citation: | University of Malta. International Institute for Baroque Studies. (2016). Lines of defence. [Review of the book: Lines of Defence : Fortification drawings of the Baroque age at the National library of Malta, by D. De Lucca,, S. Spiteri., & H. Bonnici]. Baroque Routes Newsletter, 11, 24. |
| Abstract: | The International Institute for Baroque Studies at the University of Malta, in collaboration with Malta Libraries, have published a new, beautifully-produced book containing the eighteenth-century plans and elevations of the fortifications built and projected by the Hospitaller Knights of St. John in the Maltese islands . Titled LINES OF DEFENCE - Fortification Drawings of the Baroque Age at the National Library of Malta, this massive, large-format, full-colour publication brings together in one volume the collection of fortifications drawings of the Knights of the Order of St John housed in the National Library of Malta in Valletta. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/40445 |
| Appears in Collections: | Baroque Routes Newsletter, No.11, 2016 |
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