Catharina Questiers was a Dutch poet and dramatist. Along with Cornelia van der Veer and Katharyne Lescailje, she was the most successful female Dutch poet of the second half of the 17th century. Her brother David also achieved some note as a poet.
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Catharina Questiers reading a poem (with paper in hand), by Adriaen van Ostade.
Illustration in: Lauwer-stryt tusschen Catharina Questiers en Cornelia van der Veer (1665).
Title page of Lauwer-stryt tusschen Catharina Questiers en Cornelia van der Veer (1665).
Poem about Cornelia van der Veer's garter. In: Lauwer-stryt (1665).Writers born in the 1630s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1631 to 1669 · aged 37
Written about in
6 languages
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