Archivio Storico Ricordi | Collezione Digitale

The archive’s iconographic collection is from the 19th and 20th centuries. The archive has about 600 original stage designs, mostly from the premieres of the respective works, starting with the designs for Verdi’s Attila by Giuseppe Bertoja up to Nicola Benois’s designs for Respighi’s La Fiamma from the 1930s. For some operas there are different variations, such as for Puccini’s Tosca and La bohème, depending on the size of the intended theater. Secondly, the picture collection consists of a collection of thousands of individual costume designs, most of them created by famous designers.

Iconographies	Description	ID	Date
	Vivandiera spagnola Giuseppe Verdi, La Forza del destino	ICON001448 costume design
	Vivandiera italiana Giuseppe Verdi, La Forza del destino	ICON001449 costume design
	Recluta italiana Giuseppe Verdi, La Forza del destino	ICON001450 costume design
	Reclute italiane Giuseppe Verdi, La Forza del destino	ICON001451 costume design
	Vivandiera italiana Giuseppe Verdi, La Forza del destino	ICON001452 costume design
	Vivandiere spagnola Giuseppe Verdi, La Forza del destino	ICON001453 costume design
	Contadine Giuseppe Verdi, La Forza del destino	ICON001454 costume design
	Questuanti Giuseppe Verdi, La Forza del destino	ICON001455 costume design
	Questuanti Giuseppe Verdi, La Forza del destino	ICON001456 costume design
	Oste Giuseppe Verdi, La Forza del destino	ICON001457 costume design