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
	Servetta Josef Bayer, Fata delle Bambole	ICON011169 costume design
	Negoziante di giuocattoli Josef Bayer, Fata delle Bambole	ICON011170 costume design
	Factotum del Negozio Josef Bayer, Fata delle Bambole	ICON011171 costume design
	Commesso del Negozio Josef Bayer, Fata delle Bambole	ICON011172 costume design
	Interprete della famiglia Inglese Josef Bayer, Fata delle Bambole	ICON011173 costume design
	Portalettere Josef Bayer, Fata delle Bambole	ICON011174 costume design
	Facchino Josef Bayer, Fata delle Bambole	ICON011175 costume design
	Pulcinella Josef Bayer, Fata delle Bambole	ICON011176 costume design
	Guardaportone Josef Bayer, Fata delle Bambole	ICON011177 costume design
	Poeta Josef Bayer, Fata delle Bambole	ICON011178 costume design