Travel of Filippo Pigafetta from Crete to Egypt and Sinai
Rosetta - Egypt
Title
Shouts of defense against thieves
Short description
Filippo Pigafetta tells of shouting to scare off thieves.
Text on source
Per la qual cosa portano i suoi buoni archibugi e meno dei Giannizzeri seco, i quali nei siti pericolosi scaricano delle archibugiate all'aria per metter pavura agli assassini, gridano: "Al largo al largo". De' quali archebugi hanno grandissima pavura quei ladri, conoscendo la sua forza e non gli sapendo adoperare.
English translation
Folios/Pages
p. 110
Date
1576 circa
Observations on the events description
The title of the paragraph is "Corsari del Nilo arditissimi"
The dots on the map indicate the places where sound and music events were described. They don't represent travel stages.
Participants
No other participants in this event description.
How to quote
Murarotto E., "Shouts of defense against thieves" (Event description), Echos. Sound Ecosystems in Travelogues. Published 2023 08 16.doi: 10.25430/echos.travels.31
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