After the death of Cosimo's first wife Eleonora of Toledo and after the end of his relationship with Eleonora of Albizi, Camilla became Cosimo's lover despite being 26 years his junior.
Po smrti Cosimovi manželky Eleonory z Toleda a na konci jeho vztahu s Eleonorou degli Albizzi, se Camilla stala Cosimovou milenkou, přestože byla o 26 let mladší, než on.