The entertainment of his most excellent majestie Charles II, in his passage through the city of London to his coronation :
containing an exact account of the whole solemnity, the triumphal arches, and cavalcade delineated in sculpture ; the speeches and impresses illustrated from antiquity : to these is added a brief narrative of His Majestie's solemn coronation : with his magnificent proceedings, and royal feast in Westminster-Hall /
by John Ogilby.
Description
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English
- Published
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London : Printed by Tho: Roycroft, and are to be had at the Authors House ..., MDCLXII [1662]
- Subjects
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Charles
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Charles /
II,
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Charles / II, /
King of England,
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Charles / II, / King of England, /
1630-1685
Charles
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Charles /
II,
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Charles / II, /
King of England,
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Charles / II, / King of England, /
1630-1685
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Charles / II, / King of England, / 1630-1685 /
Coronation.
Triumphal arches.
Processions.
Festivals.
Coronations
Triumphal arches
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Triumphal arches /
England
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Triumphal arches / England /
London.
Processions
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Processions /
England
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Processions / England /
London
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Processions / England / London /
History
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Processions / England / London / History /
17th century.
Festivals
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Festivals /
England
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Festivals / England /
London
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Festivals / England / London /
History
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Festivals / England / London / History /
17th century.
England
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England /
London.
Festival books.
History.
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One of two eds. issued in 1662.
Eight plates, all save one double, are by W. Hollar, to whom some of the engravings of coins and medals in the text are attributed. D. Loggan has provided four plates.
Permission to publish, p. [ii], issued by Edward Walker who is said to have edited the text on direction of Charles II.
Title page in red and black.
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[4], 192 pages, [13] leaves of plates (8 folded) (engravings) ;
46 cm
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