Water Color Collection

COOK: HMS RESOLUTION. Commanded by Captain James Cook on his second and third voyages of discovery. Watercolor by Midshipman Henry Roberts, a member of the ships company

Blue map of USA and the Caribbean sea
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

DURER, Albrecht (1471-1528). Hare. 1502. Renaissance art. Watercolour. AUSTRIA. Vienna. Albertina Gallery

WHITE: FRIGATE BIRD. Watercolor, c1585, by John White

DARWIN: HMS BEAGLE. Voyage of the HMS Beagle, which Charles Darwin sailed as ships naturalist from 1831 to 1836

Galway Ireland Skyline
Michael Tompsett

ALEUT HUNTER, 1816. An Aleut hunter wearing a wooden peaked hat, in the Bering Sea. Watercolor, 1816, by Louis Choris

BOSTON: TAVERN, 1773. The Green Dragon Tavern in Bostons North End, where the Boston Tea Party was planned. Watercolor by John Johnson, 16 December 1773, the day of the Tea Party

Nature Inspired Abstract Watercolor (Day 62)
Mauro

Loch Coruisk, Isle of Skye, 1832 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
7528566 Loch Coruisk, Isle of Skye, 1832 (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Robson, George Fennel (1788-1833); 45x30 cm; Gallery Oldham

Gallivanting
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Je Suis Partage
Sylvie Demers

Fleur De Coton
Sylvie Demers

The Jewel Box, (pencil and watercolour on paper)
823500 The Jewel Box, (pencil and watercolour on paper) by Simonetti, Ettore (19th century); 75.5x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jewel Box. Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909)

A Cock and Hen Pheasant at the Edge of a Wood, 1897 (pencil and watercolour)
828474 A Cock and Hen Pheasant at the Edge of a Wood, 1897 (pencil and watercolour) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); 24.4x34.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Titania and Bottom from William Shakespeares A Midsummer-Nights Dream
1199541 Titania and Bottom from William Shakespeares A Midsummer-Nights Dream, (pencil and w/c on paper) by Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906)

The Death of Bhishma, Mortally Wounded by Arjunas Numerous Arrows, c
1196881 The Death of Bhishma, Mortally Wounded by Arjunas Numerous Arrows, c.1760-1770 (w/c on paper) by Indian School, (18th century)

The Lamb, 1789 (hand-coloured relief-etching, watercolour)
985824 The Lamb, 1789 (hand-coloured relief-etching, watercolour) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 19.8x12.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lamb. Plate 7 from Songs of Innocence)

Martha and George Washington. Watercolor and ink on paper, c1780, by a Pennsylvania German artist
FOLK ART: WASHINGTONS. Martha and George Washington. Watercolor and ink on paper, c1780, by a Pennsylvania German artist

Dry Flower Bouquet
Treechild

Winterthur Switzerland Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Turquoise and blue geode
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Cambridge England Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Cork Ireland Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Wilmington Delaware Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Reykjavík Iceland Skyline
Michael Tompsett

The Milkmaid, 1902 (pencil and watercolour)
652074 The Milkmaid, 1902 (pencil and watercolour) by Wilson, Charles Edward (1853-1941); 52.7x34.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Milkmaid. Charles Edward Wilson (1854-1941)

A Peep at the Train, India, 1892 (pencil and w / c on paper)
1197524 A Peep at the Train, India, 1892 (pencil and w/c on paper) by Swoboda, Rudolf Der G. (1859-1914); 94x66.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

Grape-vine. Watercolor, Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, c1585
LE MOYNE: GRAPE VINE, c1585. Grape-vine. Watercolor, Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, c1585

BLAKE: JERUSALEM, 1804. Awake Awake Jerusalem : watercolor from William Blakes illuminated book Jerusalem

NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS, 1861. The 7th Regiment of New York volunteers marching on Broadway on their way to the Pennsylvania Station and on to Washington, D.C

DURHAM BULL, 1856. Duke of Cambridge, Durham Bull. Watercolor sketched from life by August Kollner, at the U. S
DURHAM BULL, 1856. Duke of Cambridge, Durham Bull. Watercolor sketched from life by August K├Âllner, at the U.S. Agricultural Fair in Philadelphia, 1856

Children Feeding Ducks Beside a Cottage in a Wooded Lane, (watercolour with white heightening on board)
652103 Children Feeding Ducks Beside a Cottage in a Wooded Lane, (watercolour with white heightening on board) by Stannard

Winchelsea from the Rye Road, (pencil and watercolour)
651975 Winchelsea from the Rye Road, (pencil and watercolour) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 12.7x19.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Winchelsea from the Rye Road)

Fowl House Farm, Witley, with Children, a Shepherd and a Flock of Sheep Nearby, (pencil
659831 Fowl House Farm, Witley, with Children, a Shepherd and a Flock of Sheep Nearby, (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour) by Foster

Her Majesty Queen Victorias First Entry into Brighton Oct
985719 Her Majesty Queen Victorias First Entry into Brighton Oct. 4th 1837, 1837 (watercolour, pen and ink, pencil) by Cruikshank

The Doges Palace, Venice, from the Steps of San Giorgio Maggiore
652111 The Doges Palace, Venice, from the Steps of San Giorgio Maggiore, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on card) by Foster

The Library of the Royal Institution, Albemarle Street, (pencil
651805 The Library of the Royal Institution, Albemarle Street, (pencil, pen and ink and watercolour) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 19.7x27.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Corpus Christi College, Oxford, (pencil and watercolour)
824154 Corpus Christi College, Oxford, (pencil and watercolour) by Turner, William (Turner of Oxford) (1789-1862); 22.3x33.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Corpus Christi College, Oxford)

Fancy Dress Optional
Watercolour painting by D.W. Hawksley (1884-1970), " Fancy Dress Optional". 1928

Crummock Water, Cumberland (chromolitho)
8657867 Crummock Water, Cumberland (chromolitho) by Penley, Aaron Edwin (1807-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crummock Water, Cumberland)

Blackberries of the variety: 1. Gregg, 2. Cumberland, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing
7278566 Blackberries of the variety: 1. Gregg, 2. Cumberland, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackberries of the variety: 1)

Grapes of the variety: 1. Niagara, 2. Concord
7278555 Grapes of the variety: 1. Niagara, 2. Concord; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grapes of the variety: 1. Niagara, 2)

Pears of the variety: 1st Orange, 2nd Champion, 3rd Reas Mammoth
7278554 Pears of the variety: 1st Orange, 2nd Champion, 3rd Reas Mammoth; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pears of the variety: 1st Orange, 2nd Champion, 3rd Reas Mammoth)

Snow lily, hellebore (Helleborus) niger and red-flowered tagetes
7278402 Snow lily, hellebore (Helleborus) niger and red-flowered tagetes; Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow lily, hellebore (Helleborus) niger and red-flowered tagetes

Italian Wood Vine, Clematis viticella, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278393 Italian Wood Vine, Clematis viticella, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Wood Vine, Clematis viticella)

Tree heath (Erica arborea), is a species of plant from the genus of heather
7278383 Tree heath (Erica arborea), is a species of plant from the genus of heather; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tree heath (Erica arborea), is a species of plant from the genus of heather

Raspberry (Rubus idaeus), digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278378 Raspberry (Rubus idaeus), digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)

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Watercolor, a medium that has captured the beauty and essence of various subjects throughout history. From the delicate strokes of Albrecht Durer's "Hare" in 1502 during the Renaissance to Louis Choris' depiction of an Aleut hunter in 1816 wearing a wooden peaked hat in the Bering Sea, watercolor has been used to bring life to diverse scenes. In Boston, on December 16, 1773, John Johnson immortalized the Green Dragon Tavern where plans for the infamous Boston Tea Party were made. The day was forever marked by his watercolor painting. Similarly, "The Milkmaid" created with pencil and watercolor in 1902 showcases everyday life through this captivating medium. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves peeping at a train passing through India in 1892. This glimpse into another world is masterfully portrayed using pencil and watercolor on paper. Meanwhile, Charles Darwin sailed as ships naturalist aboard HMS Beagle from 1831 to 1836 - an expedition beautifully documented through watercolors. Captain James Cook's voyages of discovery were also brought to life by Midshipman Henry Roberts' skillful use of watercolors aboard HMS Resolution. These paintings provide us with glimpses into uncharted territories and cultures encountered along their journeys. From serene countryside scenes like "Children Feeding Ducks Beside a Cottage in a Wooded Lane" to intricate still lifes such as "The Jewel Box, " each artwork showcases different facets of human existence captured with vibrant pigments suspended within translucent layers. Even Shakespearean tales found their way onto paper through this versatile medium; Titania and Bottom from A Midsummer-Night's Dream come alive before our eyes thanks to skilled artists who utilized watercolors as their chosen tool. Finally, we witness Fowl House Farm bustling with activity - children playing nearby while shepherds tend flocks of sheep.