The Adventurous Simplicissimus · Character
Ghirlandus
A character referenced in the context of Simplicissimus's adventures.
minor
First appearance: x discourseth of naught but heroes and famous artists
Ghirlandus shows up with force in XVIII: Doth Prove That No Man Can Lay to Simplicissimus’ Charge That He Doth Draw the Long Bow. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Cited for a tale of a nobleman who accompanied his witch wife to a sorcerers' assembly and caused the gathering to vanish by praising God for salt.
Ghirlandus first appears in 0047 x discourseth of naught but heroes and famous artists.
In XVIII: Doth Prove That No Man Can Lay to Simplicissimus’ Charge That He Doth Draw the Long Bow: Cited for a tale of a nobleman who accompanied his witch wife to a sorcerers' assembly and caused the gathering to vanish by praising God for salt.
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