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
	Coro Donne Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly	ICON001674 costume design
	Coro Donne Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly	ICON001675 costume design
	Coro Donne Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly	ICON001676 costume design
	Coro Donne Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly	ICON001677 costume design
	Coro Donne Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly	ICON001678 costume design
	Coro Donne Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly	ICON001679 costume design
	Coro Donne Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly	ICON001680 costume design
	Coro Donne Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly	ICON001681 costume design
	Coro Donne Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly	ICON001682 costume design
	La zia col marmocchio Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly	ICON001683 costume design