Fotoreproductie van een gezicht op de tempel van Jupiter te Baalbek before 1875

This 19th-century photograph, created by British photographer Francis Frith, captures the ruins of the Temple of Jupiter in Baalbek, Lebanon. The image showcases the grandeur of the ancient Roman structure, showcasing its architectural details and its setting amidst a lush landscape. Frith was a pioneer of travel photography, documenting historical sites and cultures around the world, and his work, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the past.