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 VILLAS IN VARIOUS STYLES. 953 1661 be considered as admirably exemplified in Mr. Mallet's Design ; and we may also produce, as a specimen on a large scale, the Villa Borghese, fig. 1665; and Petrarch's house at Arqua, fig. 1666, or Bel Respire, fig. 1667, in the suburbs of Paris, as Italian villas of much smaller dimensions. This Italian style is readily distinguished from 1663