Vela Collection

Vela supernova remnant in the center of the Gum Nebula area of Vela
The Vela supernova remnant in the centre of the Gum Nebula area of Vela. This is the remains of a star that exploded thousands of years ago

Moll de Llevant marina with W Barcelona hotel in the background, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Southern Milky Way from Vela to Centaurus with Crux & Carina
The southern Milky Way from Vela (at right) to Centaurus (at left), with the False Cross at left, the true Southern Cross at right of centre, and Alpha and Beta Centauri at left

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), 1872. Creator: Vela, Vincenzo (1820-1891)
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), 1872. Found in the Collection of the Galerie Canesso.

Seagull nebula
Vikas Chander

Rosette
Vikas Chander

Gum 10
Vikas Chander

Gum 15
Vikas Chander

A pencil in space
Vikas Chander

The Seven Sisters
Vikas Chander

The Crescent Nebula
Vikas Chander

Thors Helmet
Vikas Chander

Cederblad 51
Vikas Chander

The Elephant Trunk Nebula
Vikas Chander

A face in space
Vikas Chander

vDB 14 15
Vikas Chander

DDE-90035692
Switzerland, Ticino Canton, Lugano. Lakefront by Riva Vela. Date: 19/05/2006

The Choir of the Apostles, 1500-04 (fresco)
6262745 The Choir of the Apostles, 1500-04 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Chapel Nova or Chapel of St)

The patriarchs, 1500-04 (fresco)
6262752 The patriarchs, 1500-04 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior, Chapel Nova or Chapel of St)

Christ the judge and angels, detail, 1447-49
6262744 Christ the judge and angels, detail, 1447-49 by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro) (c.1387-1455) & Gozzoli, Benozzo di Lese di Sandro (1420-97); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta)

The Doctors of the Church, 1500-04 (fresco)
6262753 The Doctors of the Church, 1500-04 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior)

The Martyrs, 1500-04 (fresco)
6262754 The Martyrs, 1500-04 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior, Chapel Nova or Chapel of St)

The Prophets, 1447-49 (fresco)
6262747 The Prophets, 1447-49 (fresco) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria

"Spring, "Statue by Vela of Turin (engraving)
1099106 " Spring, " Statue by Vela of Turin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Spring, " Statue by Vela of Turin)

Lugano, with the Statue of Tell by Vela (engraving)
727663 Lugano, with the Statue of Tell by Vela (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lugano, with the Statue of Tell by Vela)

View from Pico da Velha towards east to Velas. Sao Jorge Island, Azores, Portugal

Velas, the main town on Sao Jorge Island, Azores, Portugal

Portugal, Azores, Sao Jorge Island, Velas. Elevated town view

The Last Days of Napoleon, c1821, (1866), (1896). A dying and disillusioned Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), dethroned and in exile

Last Days of Napoleon at St Helena, c1860s, (1893). Artist: John L Stoddard
Last Days of Napoleon at St Helena, c1860s, (1893). Sculpture of Napoleons decline, made after his death in 1821. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings

Mosaic of the southern Milky Way from Vela to Centaurus
Mosaic of the southern Milky Way from Vela (right) to Centaurus (left) taking in Carina and Crux (center)

Panorama view of the center of the Milky Way
A panorama of the center of the Galaxy portion of the southern hemisphere Milky Way, from Crux at right to Aquila at left

Spanish Conquest of Peru. Battle of Anaquito or Inaquito (1546), outskirts of present-day Quito, between Nueva Castilla and Viceroyalty of Peru leaded by Gonzalo Pizarro (1502-1548)

Carlos Condell (1843-1887). Engraving. Colored
Carlos Condell (1843-1887). Chilean Navy. Engraving by Vela. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored

Pan-hoei-pan (89-106). Chinese intellectual. Portrait. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886. Engraving by Vela

New air route opens between Italy and France
Postcard commemorating the opening of a new air route between Italy and France in 1935. This was in the 13th year of the Fascist era in Italy (the 1st year was 1922)

The Vela Supernova Remnant

A fish-eye 360 degree image of the entire southern sky
December 13-14 - A fish-eye 360 degree image of the entire southern sky, taken from Coonabarabran, Australia. Orion and Jupiter are at left (west), Sirius, Canis Major

The southern Milky Way and the extensive Gum Nebula complex
The southern Milky Way from Canis Major to Carina, including Puppis and Vela and the large Gum Nebula complex, an interstellar bubble blown by stellar winds

The southern sky and Milky Way from Canopus up to the Carina Nebula
The southern sky and Milky Way from Canopus (at lower right) up to the Carina Nebula at upper left, with the False Cross in the centre, made of stars from Vela and Carina

The constellations of Puppis and Vela in the southern Milky Way
Panoramic view of the constellations of Puppis and Vela in the southern Milky Way, plus the large Gum Nebula

The extensive Gum Nebula area in the constellation Vela, an interstellar bubble blown by winds from hot stars, with the False Cross at left

The Pencil Nebula
NGC 2736, also known as The Pencil Nebula. It is part of the Vela Supernova Remnant, located near the Vela Pulsar in the constellation Vela

Cometary Globules CG 30 / 31 / 38 in the constellations Vela and Puppis
Cometary Globules CG 30/31/38 in the constellations Vela and Puppis. Bright rimmed globules and their more evolved cousin the cometary globule represent fascinating dynamic structures formed by

Mosaic of the southern Milky Way from Orion to Vela
Mosaic of the southern Milky Way from Orion (right) to Vela (left) taking in Carina and Crux (center)

Source Size = 1932 x 3970
" SPRING, " STATUE BY VELA OF TURIN, 1866

VELA, Vincenzo (1820-1891). The Last Days of Napoleon. Sculpture on marble

Carina constellation

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"Vela: A Celestial Wonder, Historical Marvels, and Breathtaking Landscapes" The Vela supernova remnant in the center of the Gum Nebula area leaves us in awe with its celestial beauty. Barcelona's Moll de Llevant marina offers a stunning view of the W Barcelona hotel against the backdrop of Vela, Catalonia's gem. Sao Jorge Island's elevated town view from Velas in Portugal's Azores is nothing short of mesmerizing. Prepare to be enchanted by the Elephant Trunk Nebula as it unveils its ethereal wonders across the night sky. Look up and witness nature's whimsy with the Running Chicken Nebula, an astronomical marvel that will leave you spellbound. Delve into history as we explore the Spanish Conquest of Peru through significant battles like Anaquito or Inaquito fought on Vela soil. VDB 14 15 takes us on a cosmic journey where stars dance harmoniously amidst endless galaxies, captivating our imaginations. Unleash your inner explorer and discover Dragons of Ara - mythical constellations that grace Vela's skies with their majestic presence. DDE-90035692 invites us to delve into unknown realms, unlocking secrets hidden within Vela's vast expanse for those who dare to venture forth. Admire masterpieces frozen in time at The Choir of Apostles (1500-04) fresco; art lovers will find solace within these ancient walls adorned with divine beauty.