Eikon basilike : Le pourtraict du Roy de la Grand Bretagne. Fait de sa propre main, durant sa solitude & ses souffrances... [etc.]
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Type of record: Book
Title: Eikon basilike : Le pourtraict du Roy de la Grand Bretagne. Fait de sa propre main, durant sa solitude & ses souffrances... [etc.]
Classmark: Anglo-French 2 1649/GAU
Additional creator(s): Gauden, John Bishop of Worcester (1605-1662) (Other); Charles king of England (1600-1649) (Other); Porrée, Jean Baptiste (1621-) (Other); Porrée, Jonas (Other)
Related people: Charles I, king of England, 1600-1649; Gauden, John; Charles; Porrée, Jean Baptiste; Porrée, Jonas
Publisher: L. Vendosme
Publication city: Paris
Date(s): 1649
Language: French
Size and medium: [48], 464 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/219717
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011599479705181
Description
Purporting to be in the king's own words, but probably the work of John Gauden, based on a core of material which the King had himself composed. Cf. F.F. Madan. A new bibliography of the Eikon basilike. 1950. pp.126-163.
Translation attributed to both Jean Baptiste Porrée and Jonas Porrée.
Dedicatory epistle signed: Porrée.
Pages 207 and 221 wrongly numbered 297 and 121.
Almack - Supplement; Madan 55.
Additional description
Wanting: frontispiece pages 207 and 221 wrongly numbered 297 and 121
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