Eikōn basilikē : the pourtracture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings.
| Author/creator | Gauden, John |
| Other author | Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649, attributed name. |
| Other author | Williams, John, d. 1683, attributed name. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [London : printed by William Bentley], [paragraph] Printed anno Domini 1648 [i.e. 1649] |
| Description | [4], 225, [3], 6, [4] p., [1] plate (folded) |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240941345 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Eikôn basilikê |
| Variant title | Pourtracture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings. |
| Added title page | Perfect copie of prayers used by His Majestie in the time of his sufferings |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | First two words of title in Greek characters. |
| General note | 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. |
| General note | Place of publication from Wing; printer's name from Madan who suggests that it was printed "probably for John Williams" (cf. Madan, p. 25); imprint date given according to Lady Day dating. |
| General note | Signatures: A-K¹² (-K12), [3], [paragraph]⁶. |
| General note | The "Prayers" have separate pagination and register, with "An epitaph" on verso of final leaf, repeated on verso of the "Eikôn" title page. |
| General note | Described by Madan as the third state of the "16th edition". |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed., 1944) E288 |
| References | Madan, F.F. New bibl. of the Eikon basilike 16 (3d issue) |
| References | Almack 25 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2169:04) |
| Stock number | CL0037000087 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |