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Craig Ailey Villa
Ken Owen provides an illustrated history of the villa in Cove, on the Firth of Clyde, designed by Alexander "Greek" Thomson. Includes measured drawings and excerpts from sources.
Max Gate
The Victorian villa which Thomas Hardy designed and built for himself in 1885. History, plan of the gardens, visits seminars and the Thomas Hardy Essay Competition.
Medici Villas in Florence and its Surroundings
A photograph and description of each from Your Way to Florence.
Porto-Colleoni-Thiene
The official site gives an illustrated history and virtual tour of this Italian Renaissance villa with frescos and ornate 18th-century stables. Visitor information.
Roman Villas and the Countryside
The complete text of the 1993 edition of the book by Guy de la Bédoyère, but without illustrations.
Roman Villas in Britain
Guy de la Bédoyère describes how classical Roman villas were built and used, with examples from Britain and bibliography. Illustrations include reconstructions.
Roman Villas in England
Britain Express outlines the history and features of Roman villas in England, with diagrams. Brief details of major villas to visit.
Shaw's Corner
The National Trust describes this Edwardian villa in Hertfordshire, the home of George Bernard Shaw 1906-1950. History, photographs, biography of Shaw, news and events.
The Roman Villa of Piazza Armerina, Sicily
An illustrated room-by-room description by René Seindal of the villa with the richest collection of late Roman mosaics. Includes bibliography, plan and more than 200 photographs.
Villa Aldobrandini, Rome
Paula J. Howarth tells the story of this villa built at the beginning of the 17th century by Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini, with bibliography.

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