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Winged fish of the sea were seen during the voyage to the Caribbean

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Americae pars quarta, siue, Insignis & Admiranda Historia de reperta primùm Occidentali India à Christophoro Columbo anno M.CCCCXCII -/-

America part Four, or, the remarkable & admirable history of the first discovery of West Indies by Christopher Columbus, in the year 1492.

Page Text: Pisces in mari alati. Quatuordecim dierum nauigatione prospero vento per acta, noctu volucres quosdam pisces palmaris longitudinis, in nauem cadentes capiebant.

Translation: Winged fish in the sea.

After a fortnight's voyage, with a fair wind, at night some fish of a palm length fell into the ship, which the birds took.
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Americae pars Quarta, 1594

https://archive.org/details/americaeparsqvar00benz
Author Theodor De Bry

https://archive.org/details/americaeparsqvar00benz/page/n165/mode/2up

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