Gjøngehøvdingen 084, Poul Steffensen

Illustration by poul steffensen from the danish novel gjøngehøvdingen by carit etlar which takes place during the dano-swedish war in 1657-1658. The smith asmus, the evil bodil ebbesdatter, better known as kulsoen and captain manheimer, a german mercenary hired by the swedish army, in the village bårse. Kulsoen ask asmus if he has seen svend poulsen, gøngehøvdingen, whom they are hunting. He hasn't but he tell them that colonel sparre is on the hunt too while a gønge also has around. Date: Original illustration from the 1890s, here reprint from 1909..