[197] “Capres,” mussels or oysters; the Milan edition adds, that they were not eatable.
[198] “Connins.”
[199] “Plus petites assez que les notres:” “assai piu piccoli”. Milan edition.
[200] “Scameux.”
[201] The MS. is thus divided, but without numbers to the chapters.
[202] “Et quasi autant de largeur moins de demye lieue.”
[203] “La mer paisible.”
[204] “Surgir.”
[205] “De mettre les proysses en terre.”
[206] Martin Behaim, who lived at Fayal and Nuremberg. A globe was constructed at Nuremberg under the instructions of Martin Behaim in 1492, and given by him to the town of Nuremberg. This globe disproves the idea that Martin Behaim or his maps had indicated to Magellan any straits, for the whole continent of America is absent from it.