The Maltese Bestiary

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An illustrated guide to the mythical flora and fauna of the Maltese IslandsA unique luxury hardback edition, one for all collectorsSupernatural entities, frightening creatures, magical plants, ancient gods and a host of other legendary beings — almost lost from Maltese culture in the buzz of modern lifestyles — are brought back from the brink of extinction in this compendium of mythical life forms.Illustrated with realistic depictions and concise descriptions gathered from age-old sources, the Maltese Bestiary serves as a field guide to the almost lost yet living world that is hidden beneath Malta's sunny exterior.