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
	Radamès Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON000581 costume design
	Amonasro Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON000582 costume design
	Ramfis Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON000583 costume design
	Il Re Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON000584 costume design
	Il Re Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON000585 costume design
	Un messaggiero Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON000586 costume design
	Flabellifero del Re Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON000587 costume design
	Sacerdoti Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON000588 costume design
	Generali e seguito del Re Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON000589 costume design
	Guardie del Re Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON000590 costume design