Collection: Matthew Digby Wyatt

Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt (1820–1877) was a British architect and designer known for his detailed studies of historical ornament and decorative arts. He produced richly illustrated publications on subjects like metalwork, polychromy, and industrial art, helping to elevate the status of design in the 19th century. His work combined scholarly research with a strong visual sense, influencing Victorian taste and the teaching of design.