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. Three swedish soldier and a corporal has taking shelter in a hut when a fähnrich and aother soldier pass by. When the fähnrich notices how the other are making themselve comfortable the corporal who stands with his back to the viewer offers him to drink of a bottle with stolen altar wine. Date: Original illustration from the 1890s, here reprint from 1909..
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