Peter Stent (c. 1613-1665) was a seventeenth century London printseller, who from the early 1640s until his death ran one of the biggest printmaking businesses of the day.
Alexander Globe, ‘Stent, Peter (b. in or before 1613, d. 1665)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, Jan 2008, accessed 12 January 2008