Eikōn basilikē
Subtitle: the pourtraicture of His Sacred Maiesty in his solitvdes and svfferings
Contributors: Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649, attributed name; J. H.; Daniel, Roger, printer
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2169:8
Publisher: s.n.]
Published: 1649
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 216
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: Eikôn basilikê; Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majesty in his solitudes and sufferings; Perfect copie of prayers used by His Maiestie i the time of his sufferings; Epitaph upon King Charles
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

Place of publication from Wing

Madan identifies the printer of the final quire as Roger Daniel; printer of the main text not identified

Signatures: A-O; last leaf blank

Madan identifies this as the 15th edition, second issue, including the "Prayers" and "An epitaph", signed: J.H.; pagination and register are continuous

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) E293

Madan, F.F. New bibl. of the Eikon basilike 15b

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1993. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2169:8).