Dorothea Celesia [née Mallet]

(1738-1790)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Celesia, Dorothea, 1738-1790 DNB: Celesia [née Mallet], Dorothea (bap. 1738, d. 1790), playwright and poet LBT ID: DoCeles1790 VIAF ID: 27495367 LOC ID: n83008373	B/BAP: 1738-10-11 DIED: 1790-09
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
The daughter of David Mallet; after her marriage to the Genoese diplomat Pietro Paolo Celesia (1759) she resided in Italy; she wrote the tragedy Almida (1771).
REFERENCES TO Dorothea Celesia [née Mallet]: Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter III. 1810-1812. Found 1: ¶ 11