Thomas Hope: Regency Designer (Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts(YUP))

by David Watkin (Author), David Watkin (Author), Philip Hewat-Jaboor (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2008

  $67.26

  The son of one of the wealthiest merchant bankers in Europe, Thomas Hope (1769-1831) was a major catalyst in the arts of Regency England. At the age of 18, he embarked on a Grand Tour to the Continent that lasted nearly ten years. This book is the study of Thomas Hope, focusing on his multifaceted role as designer, collector and patron.