Civica raccolta delle stampe Achille Bertarelli
In the Castello Sforzesco you’ll find the Civica raccolta delle stampe “Achille Bertarelli,” a municipal print collection shaped by a single 1925 gift. That year, Achille Bertarelli donated his collection of prints and posters to the Comune di Milano—already rich with about 300,000 documents—and the name you see today comes directly from him. What makes this place distinctive is its scale and range. After further acquisitions and donations, the holdings grew to more than one million works, spanning artistic prints across techniques and periods—from 15th-century woodcuts to contemporary graphic art. The collection also preserves everyday printed culture: religious and folk subjects, festival scenes, almanacs and calendars, and even items such as menus, invitations, postcards, and devotional holy cards. …
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