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
	Aiutante di Campo Giacomo Meyerbeer, La Stella del Nord	ICON007592 costume design
	Ismailoff, Uff.e Cosacco Giacomo Meyerbeer, La Stella del Nord	ICON007593 costume design
	Calmucchi Giacomo Meyerbeer, La Stella del Nord	ICON007594 costume design
	Suonatori Giacomo Meyerbeer, La Stella del Nord	ICON007595 costume design
	Granatieri Giacomo Meyerbeer, La Stella del Nord	ICON007596 costume design
	Donna Fillandese Giacomo Meyerbeer, La Stella del Nord	ICON007597 costume design
	Fillandesi Giacomo Meyerbeer, La Stella del Nord	ICON007598 costume design
	Ballerina Giacomo Meyerbeer, La Stella del Nord	ICON007599 costume design
	Ballerino Finlandese Giacomo Meyerbeer, La Stella del Nord	ICON007600 costume design
	Usseri Russi Giacomo Meyerbeer, La Stella del Nord	ICON007601 costume design