File:Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra first edition libretto for the 1881 revision of the opera - Restoration.jpg

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Description	English: Cover to the first edition libretto for the 1881 revision of Giuseppe Verdi's Simon Boccanegra. Restored: Edges cleaned up, dust spots removed, rotate and tweaked slightly for rectangularness (didn't seem to be lying flat) and generally cleaned up.
Date	1881
Source	Harvard Library: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. [Simon Boccanegra. Libretto]. Simon Boccanegra : melodramma in un prologo e tre atti / di F. M. Piave ; musica di G. Verdi. Milano : R. Stabilimento Ricordi, [1881]. Merritt Mus 589.350.9 PHI
Author	Uncredited (Edizioni Ricordi) Restored by Adam Cuerden
Other versions	File:Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra first edition libretto for the 1881 revision of the opera - Restoration.jpg - Restoration (JPEG) File:Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra first edition libretto for the 1881 revision of the opera - Restoration.png - Restoration (PNG) File:Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra first edition libretto for the 1881 revision of the opera.jpg - Original (JPEG)


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