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Italian villas and their gardens; (1905)

Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 · New York : Century · leaf 351

An illustration from Italian villas and their gardens;, 1905, leaf 351
overnment, and is now a villanazionale, well kept up and open to the public. In the etching of Costa, an elaborate formal gardenwith parterres de broderie is seen to extend from theback of the villa to the beautifully composed stableswhich face it. This garden has unfortunately been re-placed by a… … GATEWAY—VILLA PISANI, STRA 244 VILLAS OF VKNETIA attempt to convert the grounds into 2i jardin anglais ofthe sentimental type. There is still a maze, with a fan-ciful little central tower ascended by winding stairs ;there is a little wooded mount, with a moat about it,and a crowning temple; and…

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