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Mechtelt van Lichtenberg
Dutch painter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mechtelt van Lichtenberg (ca. 1520 – 1598), also known as Mechtelt toe Boecop, was a 16th century Dutch painter and one of the few northern female Dutch painters of the period whose name is known.[1]
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