Illustration by poul steffensen from the danish novel gjøngehøvdingen by carit etlar which takes place during og after the dano-swedish war in 1657-1658. The swedish soldiers has nearly the gønger surrounded but they now a possible way out. The captured swedish captain kernbok leads them. He has been promised that he will be free if he helps them out. But if he betray them ib abelsøn behind him is going to shoot him. But everyone remains silent as they sneaks through the hills. Date: Original illustration from the 1890s, here reprint from 1909..
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