Eikōn basilikē. The pourtraicture of His sacred Maiestie in his solitudes and sufferings.

All titles

• Eikōn basilikē. The pourtraicture of His sacred Maiestie in his solitudes and sufferings.
• Povrtraictvre of His sacred Maiestie in his solitvdes and svfferings

People / Organizations

• John Grismond ("printed by")
• Richard Royston ("printed for")
• John Gauden (Author)

Imprint

[London: printed by John Grismond for Richard Royston], M.DC.XLVIII. [1648, i.e. 1649]

Publication year

1649-1649

ESTC No.

R10559

Grub Street ID

58920

Description

[8], 269, [3] p., [1] folded plate : port. ; 8⁰

Note

Originally attributed to Charles I, but, according to Madan (p. 125-33), written by John Gauden, who probably included some authentic writings of the King.

The portrait is signed "Guil: Marshall delinea: et sculpsit" or "Guil: Marshall sculpsit".

First two words of title in Greek characters.

Printer's and publisher's names from Madan; the publication year is given according to Lady Day dating.

Uncontrolled note

The Huntington copy on "Early English books" reel 2168 has been identified as the "2nd issue" of the first edition; it is in fact the third state; the same copy was filmed on reel 737