The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
George Stanhope, Dean of Canterbury (5 Mar 1660 - 18 Mar 1728)
Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/26246 References in Documents:Gentle Traveller (Curatorial catalogue) (q) A large octagonal marble table , inlaid with scenes from Ovid .
Another similar table , probably ordered for Lord Stanhope when Bargrave , his tutor, had this made was presented or bequeathed
to the Library by Dr George Stanhope, Dean of Canterbury from 1704 until his death in 1748 .