Figure 1. Screenshot of EsteWebGIS showing Vandelli’s map. The interactive map will permit users to compare Vandelli’s map (A) and the historical center of Modena as it appears today in the Google satellite web mapping service (B).

Figure 2. Screenshot of EsteWebGIS showing centers of music production.

Figure 3. Screenshot of EsteWebGIS showing theaters.

Figure 4. Screenshot of EsteWebGIS showing the Teatro Fontanelli.

Figure 5. Screenshot of the record for the Teatro Fontanelli showing information about the history of the theater and archival, bibliographic, and musical sources related to it.

Figure 6. A screenshot showing the record dedicated to the Flavio Cuniberto by Domenico Gabrielli, an opera in three acts, on a libretto by Matteo Noris, represented at Teatro San Giovanni Grisostomo in Venice in 1682. Today, the Estense Library preserves the manuscript of the second representation that took place in Modena at the Teatro Fontanelli in 1688.

Figure 7. Screenshot of EsteWebGIS showing “Events.”

Figure 8. Screenshot of EsteWebGIS showing the Piazza Grande. The pop-up briefly explains the wedding of Francesco I d’Este in 1654. On this occasion, an oval-shaped theater was constructed by Gaspare Vigarani in Piazza Grande with platforms for spectators and spaces for musicians.

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• Angela Fiore, Sara Belotti, (2026), "Supplementary Material of ‘Beyond a Digital Catalog: Rethinking Musical and Cartographic Sources through Digital Humanities.’", HSSCommons: (DOI: 10.25547/D23Y-YP62)

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Fiore, Angela, and Sara Belotti. 2025. “Beyond a Digital Catalog: Rethinking Musical and Cartographic Sources through Digital Humanities.” In New Technologies and Renaissance Studies IV: The Changing Shape of Digital Early Modern Studies, edited by Randa El Khatib and Caroline Winter, 279–305. New Technologies in Medieval and Renaissance Studies 12. Iter Press. https://iterpress.org/9781649591197/new-technologies-and-renaissance-studies-iv/.