A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country/Patina, (Carla-Gabriella), and Caterina

PATINA (CARLA-GABRIELLA), born 1666,

Was educated by her father in the most careful manner; instructed in various sciences, in Latin, in her own language, French, and in geography, in the knowledge of ancient marbles, of cameos, medals, history, poetry, and drawing, and was with the highest applause elected a member of the Parisian academy. She was author of a Latin Dissertation on the Phœnix; a Panegyric on Lewis XIV. pronounced, in 1085, in the academy of Padua, and of many other discourses. Her sister,

CATERINA,

Amongst other works, printed a book, in folio, in the year 1691, in Cologne, intituled, Le Scielte Pitture Intagliate e dichiarate, da Car. Cat. Patina, with parts of many famous works.

Abecedario Pitt.