Thomas Hope: Regency designer

Foreword / Susan Weber Soros

Introduction / David Watkin

Hope Family Tree and Chronology / Daniella Ben-Arie

Ch. 1. European Wealth and Ottoman Travel / Philip Mansel

Ch. 2. Reform of Taste in London: Hope's House in Duchess Street / David Watkin

Ch. 3. Critic and Historian: Hope's Writings on Architecture, Furniture, and Interior Decoration / David Watkin

Ch. 4. Thomas Hope's Furniture: "A Delightful and Varied Significance of Shape and Embellishment" / Frances Collard

Ch. 5. Fashion a l'Antique: Thomas Hope and Regency Dress / Aileen Ribeiro

Ch. 6. Thomas Hope's Metalwork for Duchess Street: "Character, Pleasing Outline, and Appropriate Meaning" / Martin Chapman

Ch. 7. Past as a Foreign Country: Thomas Hope's Collection of Antiquities / Ian Jenkins

Ch. 8. Thomas Hope's Modern Sculptures: "a zealous and liberal patronage of its contemporaty professors" / David Bindman

Ch. 9. Thomas Hope's Contemporary Picture Collection / Jeannie Chapel

Ch. 10. Old Master Collection of John, Thomas, and Henry Philip Hope / Jeannie Chapel

Ch. 11. Hope Family in London: Collecting and Patronage / Daniella Ben-Arie

Ch. 12. Reform of Taste in the Country: The Deepdene / Davice Watkin

Ch. 13. Tragic Mask of Anastasius/Selim: A New Introduction to Hope's Novel / Jerry Nolan

Ch. 14. Hope's Philosophical Excursus / Roger Scruton

Ch. 15. Afterlife of Hope: Designers, Collectors, Historians / Frances Collard and David Watkin

Catalogue of the Exhibition

Theme 1. Family and Grand Tour

Theme 2. Greek and Roman Antiquities

Theme 3. Egyptian and Egyptianzing Sculpture

Theme 4. Classical Vases

Theme 5. Contemporary Paintings and Sculpture

Theme 6. Furniture and Metalwork

Theme 7. Deepdene

Theme 8. Books, Drawings, and Watercolors

Appendix. Pictures Inherited by Thomas Hope and Henry Thomas Hope / Jeannie Chapel / Edited by Daniella Ben-Arie.