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
	Greco Cesare Galeotti, Anton	ICON005606 costume design
	Il Romano Cesare Galeotti, Anton	ICON005607 costume design
	Popolo Egizio Cesare Galeotti, Anton	ICON005610 costume design
	Mercanti Mauritani Cesare Galeotti, Anton	ICON005611 costume design
	Donne Arabo-Egizie Cesare Galeotti, Anton	ICON005612 costume design
	Donne Alessandrine Cesare Galeotti, Anton	ICON005613 costume design
	Donne Latine Cesare Galeotti, Anton	ICON005614 costume design
	La Preziosa (sulla lettiga) Cesare Galeotti, Anton	ICON005615 costume design
	Commediante Cesare Galeotti, Anton	ICON005616 costume design
	Mimi Cesare Galeotti, Anton	ICON005617 costume design