Katharyne Lescailje

Katharyne Lescailje or Katharine Lescailje (born Amsterdam, September 26, 1649 - died June 8, 1711) was a Dutch poet, translator and publisher. Along with Catharina Questiers and Cornelia van der Veer she was the most successful female Dutch poet of the second half of the 17th century. She specialized in political poems. Twenty years after her death, in 1731, her collected works were published, becoming one of the first female poets in the Netherlands with her own collected works. He poetry occupied three large volumes of nearly 1000 pages and was reprinted some years later.

Reference

• Profile at the Digital library for Dutch literature