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. Ib abelsøn begs captain kai lykke to help him so that he can become a honest man as promised. A guard keeps ib abelsøn back but kai lykke shows understanding and will try do so something. Kai lykke (1625-1699) was a real person but the story is fiction. Date: Original illustration from the 1890s, here reprint from 1909..
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