Vincenzo Borg (Brared) Manuscript Diary
Alternate title
- Vicenzo Borg (Brared) de Blocco di Malta 1798
Author
Vincenzo "Brared" Borg
(1777 - 1837)
Date1780-1820
PeriodLate 18th - early 19th century
Classification(s)
Object TypeManuscript
Registration NumberMMM 004537.MS11
DescriptionVincenzo Borg's (1773-1837) historical account of the French occupation in Malta from 1798-1800, including copies of correspondence. Borg, known as Brared, was the universally elected leader of Birkirkara and the de facto military leader of the town. InscriptionsVincenzo Borg (Brared) Bloco di Malta 1798 [in pencil on front pastedown]Technique
Pen on paper; bound in marbled paper and spine in leather
Dimensions25cm x 20cm x 1.5cmCuratorial RemarksElenco delli parti principali del merito del Signore Vincenzo Borg nelli due anni del blocco de Valletta.Alternate ID Numbers
- HM Object Number: 82356
- HMML (Hill Museum and Manuscript Library): HMAR 00118
- Other: MMA 57
- Inventory Card: 26324-5
Online Collections
MuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Public Access
On viewLocation
- Malta Maritime Museum, Third Floor
