Eikōn basilikē
Subtitle: the pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitude and sufferings.
Contributors: Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649 attributed name.
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2168:8.
Publisher: Reprinted [by William Dugard] in R.M.
Published: 1649
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 187
Subjects: Charles -- I, -- King of England, -- 1600-1649 -- Early works to 1800.; Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings.
Notes: First 2 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.

Place of publication from Wing; printer's name from Madan; date of publication given according to Lady Day dating.

Frontispiece engraving of copy catalogued copied from the design of William Marshall; Madan frontispiece no. 14 (unique to this copy; cf. Madan p. 179).

Copy cataloged tightly bound with slight loss of text.

Reproductions of the originals in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, and the Harvard University Library.

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) E277

Madan, F.F. New bibl. of the Eikon basilike 14a

Almack 9

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1993. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2168:08).