Nebuchadnezzar in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon mb-code PG-5247-20 This matter goes back some

This matter goes back some way to 1873 when the three powers of Russia

'Approaching Dissolution'

and lower right 'Sir Chas Barry'

which came into fashion in the mid-1930s

View of Greenwich from the hill in Greenwich Park

Nebuchadnezzar in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon mb-code PG-5247-20 This matter goes back some'Nebuchadnezzar in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon', 1915. The gardens were built in 600 BC by Nebuchadnezzar II (c634 562 BC) for the pleasure of his homesick wife, Amytis of Media. They were one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Illustration from Myths of Babylonia and Assyria by Donald Alexander Mackenzie, 1915.