Illustration by poul steffensen from the danish novel gjøngehøvdingen by carit etlar which takes place during the dano-swedish war in 1657-1658. The merchant espen naas, his daughter ellen and the vassal tyge høeg. Espen naas is offering tyge høeg ellen as his housekeeper, maybe forever to the daughters dismay. Date: Original illustration from the 1890s, here reprint from 1909..
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