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List of works by Thomas Birch (1779 – 1851) provides examples of Thomas Birsh's works throughout his career. Birch was most famous for his works depicting naval engagements during the War of 1812.
This scene depicts a key battle of the War of 1812. The embattled U.S.S Lawrence is adrift with bullet-riddled sails. Perry's relief flagship, the U.S.S. Niagara, appears with its three large sails in the distant center. This painting is widely regarded as the most monumental canvas Birch created.
1815
Capture of the H. B. M. Sloop-of-War Frolic by the U.S. Sloop-of-War Wasp (c. 1815-1820), oil on canvas
The Fairmount Water Works (located near present day Boat House Row) was celebrated as Philadelphia’s major engineering feat of the 19th century. This scene depicts the Norristown, the first steamboat to navigate the Schuylkill River.
Attack on the American Privateer General Armstrong at Fayal (Faial), Azores, Portugal, black ink, wash, and graphite with scratching out on paper, inlaid into a larger sheet
Capture of H.B.M. Brig Avon by the U.S. Sloop-of-War Wasp (c. 1814), black ink, wash, and graphite with scratching out on paper inlaid into a larger sheet
Capture of H.B.M. Sloop-of-War Frolic by the U.S. Sloop-of-War Wasp (c. 1815-1820), black ink, wash, and graphite with scratching out on paper inlaid into a larger sheet
Engagement Between the U.S. Frigate Constitution and H.M.S. Cyane and H.B.M. Sloop-of-War Levant (c. 1815), black ink, wash, graphite, and white gouache with scratching out on paper inlaid into a larger sheet
Engagement Between the U.S. Sloop-of-War Hornet and H.B.M. Sloop-of-War Penguin, black ink, wash, and graphite with scratching out and selective glazing on paper inlaid into a larger sheet
Escape of the U.S. Frigate Constitution from a British Squadron off New York, July 18, 1812 (c. 1838), black ink, wash, and graphite on paper inlaid into a larger sheet