Wine Scenes from the Apocrypha Bible Book 3 Esdras; Allegorical representation with wine as ruler of the world. A group of men indulges in wine. Eventually two boys take the king's scepter and keys from the king. There is fighting in the background. Presentation from 3 Ezr 3-4.; Wine; alcoholic drinks; bacchanal: Bacchus with his wine-flushed train (thiasos); the first guardsman says (writes) that wine is the strongest of all things; contest of the three guardsmen; Zacharias Dolendo (mentioned on object); Amsterdam; 1595 - 1596 and/or 1600 - 1652; paper; engraving; h 210 mm x w 290 mm