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
	Don Riccardo Giuseppe Verdi, Ernani	ICON001153 costume design
	Jago, scudiero di Don De Silva Giuseppe Verdi, Ernani	ICON001154 costume design
	Giovanna Giuseppe Verdi, Ernani	ICON001155 costume design
	Masnadieri Giuseppe Verdi, Ernani	ICON001156 costume design
	Banditi spagnoli Giuseppe Verdi, Ernani	ICON001157 costume design
	Masnadieri spagnoli Giuseppe Verdi, Ernani	ICON001158 costume design
	Masnadieri spagnoli Giuseppe Verdi, Ernani	ICON001159 costume design
	Masnadieri spagnoli Giuseppe Verdi, Ernani	ICON001160 costume design
	Damigelle Giuseppe Verdi, Ernani	ICON001161 costume design
	Cavalieri Giuseppe Verdi, Ernani	ICON001162 costume design