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A broadside satirising a badly run household; with an engraving showing the interior of a kitchen, at the table the family, the son of the house playing cards, the daughter eating sweets and taking money from the table, the wife holding a large wine cup, and the father asleep, on the R a pregnant maid and a cat ignoring three mice, on the L in the yard a servant talking to another person, and pigs and hens; with engraved title, lettering A-I, and text including a legend. (Nuremberg, Fürst: ca.1650?)
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