The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Seen here Nebuchadnezzar II inspectiong a rare flower which his head gardener is about to plant. After the painting by Margaret Dovaston (1884-1954). From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

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