Juan Sebastian Elcano (Guetaria, 1476-at the sea, 1526). Spanish explorer of Basque origin. He completed the first circumnavigation of the Earth. Detail of the bronze statue erected in 1861 by the Spanish sculptor Anonio Palao (1824-1886) in Elcano square, Getaria. Guipuzcoa province, Basque Country, Spain.

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