Eikōn basilikē : oder, Abbildung des Königes Karl in seinen Drangsahlen und gefänglicher Verwahrung

Folger bibliographic ID: 230264
Folger call number: 265- 390.1q
Folger holdings ID: 276468
Accession Number: 265390

Bibliographic format

quarto

General notes

Attributed at various times to Charles I, or to John Gauden German translation of the Latin version of John Earle, whose dedication is included Allegorical frontispiece (leaf (?)1) lettered: fransc. allen schulp BM catalogue attributes place of publication to Hamburg Madan 59 collates this ed. as [188] p. (incl. final blank leaf and frontispiece): ( ?)² [ ]², A-X⁴. This copy lacks the two unsigned leaves before A1, containing "Erklärung des Kupferstiches", etc., but all other signatures appear to be complete, and although the catchword on Q4 does not match R1, comparison with the English text here and elsewhere shows no material lacking Signatures: (?)⁴ A-X⁴ Frontispiece is leaf (?)1

Item information about Folger 265- 390.1q

In early reinforced vellum; edges stained green. Manuscript title on spine (faded, illegible). Armorial bookplate: Comes de Solms. Hand-colored map of "Angliae, Scotae, et Hiberniae Regna" bound before A1. Signature of D.G. Seidel on t.p. Bound 1st in a v. with 3 other items all related to the English Civil War

Uniform title: Eikon basilike
Extended title: Eikōn basilikē : oder, Abbildung des Königes Karl in seinen Drangsahlen und gefänglicher Verwahrung / von ihm selbst in englischer Sprache beschrieben ; und nun ... ins teutsche versetzet
Alternate titles: Abbildung des Königes Karl in seinen Drangsahlen und gefänglicher Verwahrung

Great Britain

associated with: Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
associated with: Gauden, John, 1605-1662
associated with: Earle, John, 1601?-1665
printmaker: Allen, Frans, active 17th century