Illustration by poul steffensen from the danish novel gjøngehøvdingen by carit etlar which takes place during the dano-swedish war in 1657-1658. The priest daugter gjertrud is in despair as her lover, the curate oluf tange, is once again going to be together with troublesome captain manheimer instead of her. The old housekeeper sidsel tries to comfort her. Date: Original illustration from the 1890s, here reprint from 1909..
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