Malta Protectorate
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Malta Protectorate was the political term for Malta when it was de jure part of the Kingdom of Sicily but under British protection. This protectorate existed between the capitulation of the French forces in Malta in 1800 and the transformation of the islands to the Crown Colony of Malta in 1813.
1803 cartoon about the evacuation of Malta
The Declaration of Rights of the inhabitants of the Islands of Malta and Gozo, of 1802, at Palazzo Parisio
Aerial view of Lampedusa
Lampedusa
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Lampedusa is the largest island of the Italian Pelagie Islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
Northeastern cliffs of Lampedusa
Rabbit Beach in the southern part of the island.
View of the town of Lampedusa