741545 Effigy of Sir John Stanley, St. Peter\'s Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England, 1848-9 (hand coloured engraving) by Richardson, Edward M. (1812-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: 15th century alabaster tomb of Sir John Stanley (1423-74). The Stanley family crest of an eagle and baby carved next to his head commemorate the legend of an ancestor finding a baby in an eagle\'s nest. This story has been preserved in several pub signs in England, including \'The Eagle and Child in St Giles?? Oxford, where J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis and other \'Inklings\' gathered to drink and talk about their ideas. The drawings of the Elford monuments were made by Richardson for his \'Monumental Effigies and Tombs in Elford Church\', published in 1852.); British, out of copyright.

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