The Siege of Malta: Assault on the Post of the Castilian Knights, 21 August 1565 Frame:Black satin The coastal scene with mountains

The coastal scene with mountains and smoke from a volcano on the right

In reality

They sought the release of the British Consul

" Fredrik Broms 2013

Peter Godfrey-Smith explores the underwater world and the concept of sentience to trace the question of inner life back to its roots

The Siege of Malta: Assault on the Post of the Castilian Knights, 21 August 1565 Frame:Black satin The coastal scene with mountainsThis is the sixth of eight pictures commemorating the Siege of Malta in 1565. It shows the height of the main Turkish attack on Birgu, on 21 August, viewed from within the fortress looking inland, south east. The Mount Salvadore battery is firing from the extreme left& the Turkish assault is also from that side. Although they have penetrated the outer wall, and placed their flags on the walls, they are being held. In the centre foreground holding a