[Picture: Facsimile of the Frontispiece to the first edition of the Holy War, engraved by Robert White. The portrait of Bunyan drawn on vellum by the same artist, and preserved in the Cracherode Collection, furnished the basis of the full-length portrait, and also of the sleeping likeness prefixed to the third edition of the Pilgrim’s Progress, 1679] _The Life and Death of Mr Badman_ was published by John Bunyan in 1680, two years after the First Edition of the First Part of _The Pilgrim’s Progress_. In the opening sentence of his preface he tells us it was intended by him as the counterpart or companion picture to the Allegory. But whatever his own intentions may have been, the Public of h…
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