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Kóngurinn Í Gullá

A worn 1891 Icelandic book cover titled Kóngurinn í Gullá by John Ruskin, translated by Einar Hjörleifsson. Printed in Winnipeg by Prentsmiðja Lögbergs, the text is in black serif font on a faded tan paper cover. A handwritten signature appears at the top right corner.

Image courtesy of the Icelandic Special Collections, University of Manitoba Libraries

The cover of Kóngurinn í Gullá (The King of the Golden River) by John Ruskin, translated into Icelandic by Einar Hjörleifsson in 1891 and printed in Winnipeg by Prentsmiðja Lögbergs.