This is an interesting essay - I definitely think there's a lot to be learned about graphic design from 18th century print culture, especially people like Willi

This is an interesting essay - I definitely think there's a lot to be learned about graphic design from 18th century print culture, especially people like William Hogarth with his "Line of Beauty." Incidentally, John Overholt, who offers up a comment excerpted at the end of the piece, is one of my favorite people to follow on Twitter. He's the curator of early modern books at Harvard's Houghton Library so it's basically a series of gems that he unearths in the stacks: https://twitter.com/john_overholt https://twitter.com/john_overholt