Isabella Cortese

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Isabella Cortese (fl. 1561), was an Italian alchemist and writer of the Renaissance. All that is known of her life and work is from the 1561 book on alchemy attributed to her, I secreti della signora Isabella Cortese or The Secrets of Lady Isabella Cortese.

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Image: Giovanni Bariletto in 1561, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.