| Artist | Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) |
| Engraver | John Cousen (1804-1880) |
| Date | 1834 |
| Technique | Steel Engraving |
| Category | Views Of Country |
| Source | Landscape Illustrations of The Bible (London, Published 1834 By J. Murray & Sold By. C.Tilt, 86 Fleet Street) |
Babylon, the capital of the Babylonian Empire, is located on the banks of the Euphrates River south of Baghdad. The city was founded in 1894 BC and abandoned in 275 BC. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.