Eikōn basilikē : the povrtraictvre of His Sacred Maiestie in his solitudes and sufferings.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gauden, John, 1605-1662.

Contributor:

Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649, attributed name.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649--Early works to 1800.

Charles.

Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.

Politics and government.

History.

Great Britain--History--Civil War, 1642-1649--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

Great Britain--Politics and government--1642-1649--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages, 276 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered plate (folded))

Other Title:

Eikôn basilikê

Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings

Place of Publication:

[London : Thomas Newcomb], M.DC.XL VIII. [1648, id est 1649]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

First two words of title in Greek characters.

Authorship of the Eikon basilike was originally attributed to Charles I, but according to Madan (pp. 125-33) it was written by John Gauden who probably included some authentic writings of the king.

Printer's name from Madan; place of publication from Wing; date of imprint given according to Lady Day dating.

Signatures: N² B-M¹² N⁴ (-N4). Final leaf blank, not filmed? (compare Madan).

Madan identifies quires from three settings in copies of this edition; some sheeets printed by Thomas Warren, the rest by Thomas Newcomb

Copy identified on UMI reel 2169 as from the British Library; copy has three Bodleian stamps on the prelims. Copy imperfect; lacking frontis. and final blank leaf; title paged annotated in MS.; tightly bound with print show-through and loss of text.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2169:03) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (2nd edition, 1994) E282

Madan, F.F. New bibl. of the Eikon basilike 7

Almack 13

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