Note 2815 — BOOK IX. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF FISHES. (continued 2)
John Bostock translation
Varro speaks of those of Tarentum, as being the best. The Greeks preferred the oysters of Abydos; the Romans, under the empire, those of Britain.
John Bostock translation
Varro speaks of those of Tarentum, as being the best. The Greeks preferred the oysters of Abydos; the Romans, under the empire, those of Britain.