Illustration by poul steffensen from the danish novel gjøngehøvdingen by carit etlar which takes place during the dano-swedish war in 1657-1658. The housekeeper sidsel and captain manheimer, a german mercenary hired by swedish army. Sidsel cries as the captain tells her lie about how the curate oluf tange is holing some girls to them. Date: Original illustration from the 1890s, here reprint from 1909..
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