A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography/Loqueyssie, Madame de

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4120735A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography — Loqueyssie, Madame de

LOQUEYSSIE, MADAME DE,

A German artist residing in Dresden, has acquired great celebrity in her profession. She is an excellent copyist. In particular she counterfeits rather than copies Correggio's Magdalene so beautifully that she is paid one hundred guineas for each copy. In this department of art women are fitted to excel.