Gjøngehøvdingen 068, 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. Svend poulsen, gøngehøvdingen, and ib abelsøn arrives at a hut where they will stay for the night. Swedish poulsen is disguised in the dress of a beer seller. Svend poulsen (app. 1610 - app. 1679) was a real person but the story is fiction. Date: Original illustration from the 1890s, here reprint from 1909..