The Tanfield monument, church of St John the Baptist, Burford, Oxfordshire

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Sir Lawrence Tanfield () was an English lawyer, politician and Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer. Most of the monument is made of Derbyshire alabaster, with columns of black marble from southern Italy. The lower part is of Purbeck marble.

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Size: 2711px × 3911px
Location: Burford, Oxfordshire, UK
Photo credit: © C B Newham / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 17th, alabaster, burford, canopy, century, church, columns, effigies, marble, monument, obelisks, oxfordshire, purbeck, railings, seventeenth, tanfield