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A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco da Gama 1497-1499

Note 347 — APPENDIX B.

Ernest Georg Ravenstein translation

Professor Dalla Vedova suggests that the “pescotto” of the original may be the “Pesce persico” (Perca fluviatilis), or perch. Ramusio, in his edition of 1563, however, has “pescietti”, which means “small fishes” (sardines).

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