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Portraiture of King Charles I.
“The εικν or Portraiture of hys Majesty in hys solitudes and sufferings … was wholly and only my invention.”—Gauden: Letter to Clarendon.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.