The Expulsion of Sorgheloos, Cornelis Anthonisz., after Hans Schäufelein, 1541, Sorgheloos, dressed in shabby clothes, is chased out of the tavern by Pover, a woman who beats him on the head with pliers. Pover bites him in the shoulder (a literal representation of biting Poverty). Weelde and Ghemack turn their backs on him and walk in front of him. Print five from series of six. Ornamental frame around depiction of Sorgheloos. Within frame two eleven-line poems in Dutch., print maker: Cornelis Anthonisz., Jan Ewoutsz., Hans Schäufelein, Low Countries, Low Countries, publisher: Amsterdam, 1541
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