Henry Philip Hope

Henry Philip Hope (8 June 1774, Amsterdam – 5 December 1839, Kent) was a collector of Dutch origin based in London. He was one of the heirs of the bank Hope & Co. without having been a banker himself but rather a famous collector of the arts and more particularly precious gems.

Henry Philip Hope
Painting by Thomas Goff Lupton After Bouton
Born(1774-06-08)June 8, 1774
DiedDecember 5, 1839(1839-12-05) (aged 65)
Kent, United Kingdom
NationalityDutch
OrganizationSociety of Dilettanti
Parents
  • Jan Hope (father)
  • Philippina Barbara van der Hoeven (mother)
Relatives
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