English: A demon or tomte sweeping stable, from woodcut of servicing demons (center detail), Olaus (1555) Bk. 3, Ch. 21. Fisher's endnotes vaguely calls it a "supernatural being helping in a stable at night" taken from the en:Carta Marina B k (sector B, item K).[1]
Olaus Magni; Магнус Олаус; Магнус, Олаус; Олаус Магнус; Olof Månsson; Olaus Magnus Gothus; Olaus Magnus; Olao Goto; Olafas Magnusas; Magnus, Archbishop of Uppsala Olaus; Olof Mansson; Archbishop of Uppsala Magnus Gothus; Olao Magno; Archbishop of Uppsala Magnus Olaus; Olaf Mansson
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↑{{cite book|author=Olaus Magnus |author-link=Olaus Magnus |editor-last=Foote |editor-first=Peter |editor-link=Peter Foote |chapter=Book Three, Chapter Twenty-two: On the services performed by demons |title=Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus: Romæ 1555 |others=Fisher, Peter;, Higgens, Humphrey (trr.) |trans-title=Description of the Northern Peoples : Rome 1555
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A demon or tomte sweeping stable, from woodcut of servicing demons (center detail), Olaus (1555) Bk. 3, Ch. 21
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