Wroth, Warwick William Hope, Thomas (1770?-1831) (DNB00), Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, bind 27. Sitat: «In 1801 Hope bought, for 4,500 guineas, sixteen cases from Sir William Hamilton's second vase collection, which had been sent to England in 1798. Hope added to this collection, but in 1805 sold 180 of the specimens. Others were sold in 1849. He purchased two houses in which his collections were deposited...»
