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Isabella Parasole (ca. 1570 – ca. 1620) was an Italian engraver on wood of the late-Mannerist and early-Baroque periods.She was born and active in Rome. She married the engraver Leonardo Norsini who took his wife’s more distinguished last name. Her sister Geronima Parasole was also an engraver and made a woodcut of Antonio Tempesta’s Battle of the Centaurs. Isabella executed several cuts of plants for an herbal published under the direction of Federico Cesi of Acquasparta.
