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A very good site for an academic and historical perspective on watches is
www.hautehorlogerie.org/en

The site though very informative is not so easy to navigate from the home page,
but go to their site map and click on a topic of interest.

HH Culture site map - HH Journal

Below are the topics they cover you see it is very complete!

Encyclopaedia
Timeline
13th century
14th century
15th century
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
21st century
Glossary
Search by alphabetical order
Search by theme
Search and see (through the movement)
Métiers d’art
Conceiving and making a fine watch movement
Watch complications
Decorating and engraving the movement
The dial, the face of the watch
Designing and conceiving a fine watch
Creating a fine watch case
The art of selecting and setting stones
Wonders of enamel
Precious watch
Glossary
Then and now
Mechanical watch
Motor vs Movement
The different functions of the movement
The watchmaker’s hand
Complication watches
Sounding watches
Watches with astronomical indications
Watches for measuring short intervals
Complications by concept and production
Complication inspired by everyday life
Ultra-complicated watches
Advice from the experts
Your watch’s points of wear
Different types of servicing
Taking care of your watch
Theme files
Players
Brands
A. Lange & Söhne
Antoine Preziuso
Audemars Piguet
Baume & Mercier
Blancpain
Boucheron
Breguet
Cartier
F.P. Journe Invenit et Fecit
Girard-Perregaux
Glashütte Original
Greubel Forsey
Harry Winston
Hublot
IWC
Jaeger-LeCoultre
JeanRichard
Omega
Panerai
Parmigiani Fleurier
Patek Philippe
Piaget
Richard Mille
Roger Dubuis
Rolex
TAG Heuer
Urwerk
Vacheron Constantin
Van Cleef & Arpels
Vincent Calabrese
Famous watchmakers
15th century
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
Legendary watches
1911 - 1920
1921 - 1930
1931 - 1940
1951 - 1960
1961 - 1970
1971 - 1980
1981 - 1990
1991 - 2000
Time... to discover
Exhibitions
Fine Watchmaking: a Tribute to Women
Fine watches for land, air and sea
The chronograph, an expression of the modern era
Time for oneself
The museum trail
Switzerland
In-depth articles
People
History
Expertise
Techniques
Economy
Collections
Architecture
Market
Counterfeiting
Bibliography
Watchprint
Editions Simonin
Links
Associations
Brands
Counterfeiting
Education and Training
Forums
Horological websites
Institutional
Library
Museums
Press
Scientific and technical
Haute horlogerie preservation
Haute Horlogerie preservation
The situation
Counterfeiting
Players
Links
Intellectual property
Trademarks
Patents
Designs
Copyright
Unfair competition
Other distinctive signs

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