
This auction has ended. View lot details
You may also be interested in


Lot 110
BONFILS (FELIX) The Temple of the Sun at Balbek, Lebanon, LARGE ALBUMEN PRINT, c.1870
7 – 15 July 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,216 inc. premium
Looking for a similar item?
Our Travel & Exploration specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.
Find your local specialistAsk about this lot

BONFILS (FELIX)
The Temple of the Sun at Balbek, Lebanon, LARGE ALBUMEN PRINT, mounted as issued, signed ("Bonfils 16") in the negative, ink caption ("Balbek (Sonnentempel)" in lower margin, image 390 x 295mm., sheet 645 x 480mm., c.1870
Footnotes
Striking large format view of the great colonnade of six columns of the Temple of the Sun at Baalbek, visited by the French photographer Felix Bonfils (1831-1885) in about 1870.

![ARCHITECTURE - ST PAUL'S CATHEDRAL Manuscript planning brief for work under the supervision of Inigo Jones, [c.1631]](/_next/image.jpg?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg1.bonhams.com%2Fimage%3Fsrc%3DImages%252Flive%252F2025-10%252F16%252F25762965-1-1.jpg%26width%3D650&w=2400&q=75)
![ADVERTISING POSTERfor 'The Suffragette' newspaper, [c.1913-1914]](/_next/image.jpg?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg1.bonhams.com%2Fimage%3Fsrc%3DImages%252Flive%252F2025-06%252F25%252F25680656-116-1.jpg%26width%3D650&w=2400&q=75)

![ILLUMINATED ADDRESS – CLARA CODD Illuminated printed address signed by Emmeline Pankhurst, [1909]](/_next/image.jpg?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg1.bonhams.com%2Fimage%3Fsrc%3DImages%252Flive%252F2025-06%252F25%252F25680656-32-1.jpg%26width%3D650&w=2400&q=75)

![MUSIC & RECORDINGS – ETHEL SMYTH Collection of printed music, song sheets and records, [c.1911-1912]](/_next/image.jpg?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg1.bonhams.com%2Fimage%3Fsrc%3DImages%252Flive%252F2025-10%252F09%252F25680656-99-1.jpg%26width%3D650&w=2400&q=75)
