Eikōn basilikē : The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings..
Gauden, John,1605-1662.
CharlesI,King of England,1600-1649.
Marshall, William,active 1617-1650.
[London : printed by Henry Hills],
M.DC.XLIX. [1649].
First two words of title in Greek characters.
Authorship of the Eik⁻on basilik⁻e 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.
Frontispiece signed: Guil: Marshall sculpsit.
Signatures: A² B-I¹² K² L⁴.
Includes a portrait of Charles II as Prince of Wales, bound between pp. 168-169.
Madan identifies this as the 17th edition, third state; in this issue the word "affairs", p. 1, line 3, is so spelled; the "Prayers" and "Epitaph" have been added to this issue, unpaginated but with continuous register.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
Madan, F.F. New bibl. of the Eikon basilike
Almack
ESTC
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.