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title: Christine de Pizan
author: Leinad-Z
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10195/christine-de-pizan/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Christine de Pizan

_Authored by Leinad-Z_

## Image File

[![Christine de Pizan](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10195.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10195.jpg)

## Image Caption

From a compendium of [Christine de Pizan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Christine_de_Pizan/)’s works commissioned in 1413 CE, produced by her scriptorium in [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/). The British Library. Harley 4431, f.259v. Christine de Pizan (also known as Christine de Pisan, l. 1364-1430 CE). was the first female professional writer in European history.

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Leinad-Z. (2019, March 15). Christine de Pizan. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10195/christine-de-pizan/>
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### MLA
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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Christine_de_Pisan_-_cathedra.jpg) by [**Leinad-Z**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Christine_de_Pisan_-_cathedra.jpg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 15 March 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.