Diaries of Moses Vita Cassuto

  • Reference
    • GB 738 MS 116/71
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1734-1743
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 2 folders

Scope and Content

Copies of the diaries of Moses Vita Cassuto, describing two journeys by Cassuto to the Holy Land in 1734-5 and 1741-3.

Administrative / Biographical History

Moses Vita Cassuto.

Access Information

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Bibliography

Bodl. MS Ital. d. 9 (i): a synopsis is given in R.Barnett, `The travels of Moses Cassuto' in Remember the days: a volume of essays in honour of Cecil Roth ed. J.M.Shaftesley (London, 1966) pp. 73-121.

Geographical Names

Israel