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The Watercolour World

The known world before photography

A free database of pre-1900 documentary watercolours from private as well as public collections around the world

Founders: Fred Hohler and Javad Marandi

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The Dominican Church and Monastery, Grodno, Belarus

[1860-1877]

Mont Blanc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

1828

Poland

1884

Eastbourne, East Sussex, England

1863

Balmoral Castle, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

c. 1864

Canada

Acre, Israel

1840

Carlton House, London, England

c.1808

Patagonia

18 March 1797

Wawel Royal Castle, Krakow, Poland

1881

New Brunswick, Canada

1889

Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts, Krakow, Poland

after 1880

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Europe

1794

Italy

mid 1700s-early 1800s

England

undated

Recently digitised

Saint-Jeannet, Alpes-Maritimes, France

1910

Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

1904

Duomo di Milano, Piazza del Duomo, Milan, Italy

1826

Europe

1904

Parish church St. Michael Stalden, Stalden, Valais canton, Switzerland

3 August 1886

England

1909

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

1885

Norfolk, England

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Collections Block A

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The Alpine Club

Collection of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery

National Museum in Krakow

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