Heraldic shield detail showing the beresteyn heraldic shield of the "beer", or male swine, in upper left corner of one of many known "mierevelt" portraits of paulus cornelisz. Van beresteyn (1548-1625), merchant of rose madder (dutch: meekrap) and wine, later magistrate and mayor of delft, portrayed in old age, oil on oak panel, 63,5x51,1 cm, inv. No. Mmb1599. Date: 1550-1649 (ca. 1620).
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