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
	Pergolato e Casa di Campagna Teatrali Gioachino Antonio Rossini, La Gazza Ladra	ICON011806 set design
	Tempio di Vesta Vincenzo Pucitta, La Vestale	ICON011807 set design
	Ingresso di Carceri Gioachino Antonio Rossini, La Gazza Ladra	ICON011808 set design
	Camera nobile	ICON011809 set design
	Vestibulo Terreno Babilonese Giacomo Meyerbeer, Semiramide Riconosciuta	ICON011810 set design
	Circo Romano , La Vestale	ICON011811 set design
	Ruine del Tempio della Dea Nemesi Pietro Generali, I Baccanali di Roma	ICON011812 set design
	Carceri in una Fortezza Giovanni Simone Mayr, La Rosa Bianca e la Rosa Rossa	ICON011813 set design
	Villaggio della Francia Gioachino Antonio Rossini, La Gazza Ladra	ICON011814 set design
	Altro Tempio di Vesta , La Vestale	ICON011815 set design