Elgood, George Samuel, 1851- · London, New York, Bombay & Calcutta : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 260
us embellishments ? At Castellazzosomething still remains of the extensive gardens, showing, like manyanother villa hereabouts, unmistakable signs of French influence. Another villa near Treviglio, also belonging to the great Viscontifamily, was until quite recently yet more interesting. This was… … decorations. The rectangular box parterre was enclosed by a raisedbank or terrace a few yards wide, which overhung the moat. At eachcorner was an octagonal pavilion, encrusted with mosaic, its high-pitched roof hung with liny bells which jangled with every puff ofwind. Opposite the main paths,…
Gardens
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