Illustration by poul steffensen from the danish novel gjøngehøvdingen by carit etlar which takes place during the dano-swedish war in 1657-1658. Captain manheimer, a german mercenary hired by the swedish army, the evil bodil ebbesdatter, better known as kulsoen and ib abelsøn. The captain has been shot by svend poulsen, gøngehøvdingen, and kulsoen has been captured by ib abelsøn. Now ib abelsøn mocks the two as they leave. Date: Original illustration from the 1890s, here reprint from 1909..
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