Collections National Library of Malta



pie postulatio voluntatis (1113)


the national library of malta s collections include:



pie postulatio voluntatis, papal bull issued pope paschal ii in 1113 confirming establishment of order of st. john
the complete archives of order of st. john middle ages 1798
the archives of treasury of order
the archives of università of mdina , of valletta 1450 1818
1617 codices , manuscripts
60 incunabula, including quintilian s institutiones oratoriæ (1476), caoursin (fr) s obsidionis rhodiae urbis descriptio (1480) , rhodiorum historia (1496), ptolemy s cosmographia (1490), privilegia ordinis sancti joannis hierosolymitani summis pont. concessa (1495) , plautus comœdiæ (1499)
a large collection of melitensia (books, pamphlets, newspapers etc. maltese authors or related malta), including of earliest newspapers published in malta during french occupation
maps dating 16th 20th centuries, including maps of local roads, fortifications , archaeological sites
a collection of fine bindings, including volumes made king louis xv of france , later donated de tencin




^ 9 hundred years since recognition pope paschal ii . order of malta. archived original on 16 october 2015. 
^ archives . malta libraries. ministry education. archived original on 8 october 2014. 
^ catalogues . malta libraries. ministry education. archived original on 10 march 2015. 
^ collections . malta libraries. ministry education. archived original on 10 march 2015. 






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