Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937, Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966 · New York, The Century co. · leaf 314
o the Ticino and the Adda,was formerly lined for miles beyond the city with sub-urban villas. Few remain unaltered, and even of thesefew the old gardens have disappeared. One of the mostinteresting houses in Del R^s collection, the Villa Alario(now Visconti di Saliceto), on the Naviglio near… … ;?,» LOMBARD VILLAS still discoverable. The villa, a stately pile built byRuggieri in 1736, looks on a court divided from thehighway by a fine wall and beautiful iron gates. Lowwings containing the chapel and offices, and running atright angles to the main building, connect the latter witfithe…
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