The Assault on the Spur, Senglea 15 July 1565
Alternate title
- Great Siege Diorama
Creator
IPMS Malta
Creator
Pete Hamann
Creator
Ivan Cocker
Date2015
Period21st century
Classification(s)
Registration NumberMMM 004200
MaterialMulti media; Wood, plastics, plaster, metal, cord. Paint: Laquer, acrylics, varnishes, gels (water)
Dimensions83cm x 122cm x 137cmScale1:72
Curatorial RemarksArticle published in Military Modelling, UK 2016. Exhibited in the 1565, The Great Siege Exhibition of Heritage Malta. Diorama was awarded the Malta Artisan Medal for Group Builds (Cat 1) in 2015. The making of is found on social media: facebook/assaultonthespur.Published References- Cocker, I. (2016). The Assault on the Spur of Fort St Michael Great Siege of Malta 1565, "Military Modelling", Vol. 46, No. 7.- Magro Conti, E. and Vella, G. (2015). "1565 The Great Siege of Malta Exhibition", Heritage Malta.Exhibition History1565, The Great Siege Exhibition of Heritage Malta (2015)
Alternate ID Numbers
- HM Object Number 87113
- Inventory Card 51337-8
Online Collections
Public Access
Not on viewMuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Location
- Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
