Prutky's Travels to Ethiopia
Edited by
HENRY ARROWSMITH-BROWN
1991. pp. xxviii + 546. Frontispiece, 4 maps. ISBN 0 904180 30 1
Václav Prutky, a Bohemian doctor of medicine and a Franciscan missionary, worked in Ethiopia 1752-1753. His account in Latin includes material on the Middle East and India, but material on Syria and Palestine is not included in this translation. An appendix documents Prutky's mission to Russia in 1766-1769.
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