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# Painting of Zumurrud Shah (Painting of Zumurrud Sháh)

The downfall of Zumurrud Shah; single-page painting mounted on detached album folio. A-side: from the Hamzanama. The gigantic Zumurrud tumbles to his death from a tower, surrounded by a crown of people and a bloody elephant. A-side: Opaque watercolour on cloth (cotton). B-side: Ink on paper.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1564–1579 CE

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