diff --git a/rich/default_styles.py b/rich/default_styles.py
index f3722546..0c200438 100644
--- a/rich/default_styles.py
+++ b/rich/default_styles.py
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@ DEFAULT_STYLES: Dict[str, Style] = {
     "repr.bool_false": Style(color="bright_red", italic=True),
     "repr.none": Style(color="magenta", italic=True),
     "repr.url": Style(underline=True, color="default"),
-    "inspect.key": Style(italic=True),
-    "inspect.value": Style(),
     "table.header": Style(bold=True),
     "table.footer": Style(bold=True),
     "table.cell": Style(),
diff --git a/rich/inspect.py b/rich/inspect.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 238b394f..00000000
--- a/rich/inspect.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-from collections.abc import Sequence, Mapping
-from typing import Any, TYPE_CHECKING
-
-
-from . import box
-from .repr import console_repr
-from .table import Column, Table
-from .text import Text
-
-
-if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from .console import ConsoleRenderable
-
-
-def inspect(object: Any) -> ConsoleRenderable:
-    if isinstance(object, str):
-        return console_repr(object)
-    if isinstance(object, Mapping):
-        return inspect_mapping(object)
-    if isinstance(object, Sequence):
-        return inspect_sequence(object)
-    return console_repr(object)
-
-
-def inspect_sequence(sequence: Sequence) -> Table:
-    table = Table(
-        Column("key", style="inspect.key", justify="right"),
-        Column("value", style="inspect.value"),
-        show_header=False,
-        box=None,
-        padding=0,
-    )
-    for key, value in enumerate(sequence):
-        table.add_row(console_repr(key) + Text(": ", "not italic"), console_repr(value))
-    return table
-
-
-def inspect_mapping(mapping: Mapping) -> Table:
-    table = Table(
-        Column("key", style="inspect.key"),
-        Column("value", style="inspect.value"),
-        show_header=False,
-        box=None,
-        padding=0,
-    )
-    for key, value in mapping.items():
-        table.add_row(console_repr(key) + Text(": ", "not italic"), console_repr(value))
-    return table
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    from .console import Console
-
-    console = Console()
-    mapping = {
-        "version": "1.1",
-        "method": "confirmFruitPurchase",
-        "params": [["apple", "orange", "mangoes"], 1.123],
-        "id": "194521489",
-    }
-    console.print(inspect(mapping))
-    console.print(inspect(["Hello", "World", "!", 5] * 6))
-
-    from .syntax import Syntax
-
-    syntax = Syntax(repr(mapping), "python", theme="monokai")
-    console.print(syntax)
-    console.print(Text("50", style="italic bold") + Text(":"))
-
-    from pprint import pprint
-
-    pprint(mapping)