Illustration by poul steffensen from the danish novel gjøngehøvdingen by carit etlar which takes place during and after the dano-swedish war in 1657-1658. Queen sophie amalie, captain kai lykke and knight kørbitz attempts to pass a river but knight kørbitz falls in the water. Queen sophie amalie (1628-1685), kai lykke (1625-1699) and johan christoffer von kørbitz (1612-1682) were real persons but the story is fiction. Date: Original illustration from the 1890s, here reprint from 1909..
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