A trio of duos

From: Step Inside Design | Date: September 1, 2003| Author: Haley, Allan | Copyright information

History is peppered with dynamic couples who helped direct its course: Caesar and Cleopatra, Bonaparte and Josephine, Marie and Pierre Curie, not to mention the original couple-Adam and Eve. Powerful twosomes, however, are not limited to politics, science, and religion. The typographic arts has also had its share of dynamic duos.

It's been suggested by several scholars that Giambattista Bodoni's wife had more than a passing interest in his business, and it's not a big stretch to imagin...

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