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She specialized in political poems, and wrote several light comedies that were played in
Amsterdam throughout the 18th century. 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. Her poetry
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Barbara married the German bookbinder Matthias de Wreedt who helped with the business and who left their share to their daughter Susanna, who married Dirk Rank and added his name to the printing label in 1712. By 1731, when the poetry bundle of Katharina was published, the fortunes of the
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in 1685) and also wrote and exchanged poems among friends. She was honored with a book of poetry dedicated to her in 1685 by the
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Katharina Lescailje's 3-part collection of poetry, called "Toneel- en mengelpoëzy", 1731.
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called "Huis onder het zeil" (House under sail). Katharina's parents were friends with the writers
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she was the most successful female Dutch poet of the second half of the 17th century.
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