Philosophical SweetsThe delightful ornamentation around the page numbers in this 1795 tract is a con
Philosophical SweetsThe delightful ornamentation around the page numbers in this 1795 tract is a contrast to the dense German philosophy of the text. We think it looks like each page number has been placed in a candy wrapper.Neeb, Johann. Über Kant’s Verdienste um das Interesse der philosophirenden Vernunft. 2. verb. Aufl., Frankfurt am Main: In der Andreäischen Buchhandlung, 1795. -- source link
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