The book is open to a color illustration of the Kremlin. The Kremlin has several tall spires and sits along a riverfront.

Item: Johnston, Robert. Travels through Part of the Russian Empire and the Country of Poland ; along the Southern Shores of the Baltic. London: Printed for J. J. Stockdale, 1815. [x-Collection, FOLIO DK25 .J73] University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections & Archives.

The book's cover is decorated in an ornate manner and includes knights, The Bronze Horseman statue of Peter I, the spires of the Kremlin, and the Russian Imperial crest.

Cover detail: Johnston, Robert. Travels through Part of the Russian Empire and the Country of Poland ; along the Southern Shores of the Baltic. London: Printed for J. J. Stockdale, 1815. [x-Collection, FOLIO DK25 .J73] University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections & Archives