The Ink of Destiny: Secrets of the Handwriting of Power
He published this work, which became the first treatise on handwriting research, in 1622, although the connection between character and handwriting had been of interest to thinkers from antiquity. For example, Aristotle believed that handwriting reflects the soul of the writer. Mathematicians, anthropologists and writers were interested in this question. But the term “graphology” appeared 250 years after Baldo wrote his book.
