Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt (1820 – 1877) was a British architect and art historian. He was the first Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge.
He became Secretary of the Great Exhibition, Surveyor of the East India Company and secretary of the Royal Institute of British Architects. In 1866 he was awarded the Royal Gold Medal.
Whilst at Cambridge, he studied the illuminations on medieval manuscripts. This included creating lithographs to illustrate the evolution of fonts and embellishments.
Here are many of the lithographs for you to choose from. They are genuine antiques from the 1860s.
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29.5 x 20 cm (11.5 x 7.8 inches)The Latin Psalters are the translations of the Book of Psalms into the Latin language. They are the premier liturgical resource used in the Liturgy of the Hours of the Latin Rites of the Roman Catholic ChurchAn illuminated manuscript has text embellished with decorati..
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29.5 x 20 cm (11.5 x 7.8 inches)Montmajour Abbey is in Provence,France. Slightly bumped on tope edge, can be hidden when framed.An illuminated manuscript has text embellished with decorations such as initials, borders and miniature illustrations. This high quality lithograph shows details from an il..
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29.5 x 20 cm (11.5 x 7.8 inches)An illuminated manuscript has text embellished with decorations such as initials, borders and miniature illustrations. This high quality lithograph shows details from an illuminated manuscript and was made in 1860 For Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt by Day and Son (lithograph..
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29.5 x 20 cm (11.5 x 7.8 inches)An illuminated manuscript has text embellished with decorations such as initials, borders and miniature illustrations. This high quality lithograph shows details from an illuminated manuscript and was made in 1860 For Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt by Day and Son (lithograph..
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29.5 x 20 cm (11.5 x 7.8 inches)A few minor tears in margin, well away from image areaAn illuminated manuscript has text embellished with decorations such as initials, borders and miniature illustrations. This high quality lithograph shows details from an illuminated manuscript and was made in 1860 ..
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29.5 x 20 cm (11.5 x 7.8 inches)An illuminated manuscript has text embellished with decorations such as initials, borders and miniature illustrations. This high quality lithograph shows details from an illuminated manuscript and was made in 1860 For Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt by Day and Son (lithograph..
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29.5 x 20 cm (11.5 x 7.8 inches)An illuminated manuscript has text embellished with decorations such as initials, borders and miniature illustrations. This high quality lithograph shows details from an illuminated manuscript and was made in 1860 For Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt by Day and Son (lithograph..
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29.5 x 20 cm (11.5 x 7.8 inches)Fruit and flower decorationsAn illuminated manuscript has text embellished with decorations such as initials, borders and miniature illustrations. This high quality lithograph shows details from an illuminated manuscript and was made in 1860 For Sir Matthew Digby Wyat..
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29.5 x 20 cm (11.5 x 7.8 inches)Fruit and flower decorationsAn illuminated manuscript has text embellished with decorations such as initials, borders and miniature illustrations. This high quality lithograph shows details from an illuminated manuscript and was made in 1860 For Sir Matthew Digby Wyat..
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