Designed by
Title
Bronze statue Jan Janse de Weltevree, De Rijp, Netherlands #136447289
Description
Pictured is a bronze statue by sculptress Elly Baltus in 1988 of Jan Janse de Weltevree, a Dutch sailor and probably the first Dutchman to sail to Korea. His ship was stranded and he never left Korea, becoming an important government official and marrying a Korean Woman. His Korean name is Pak Yon and a replica of the statue is in Seoul Grand Park in Seoul, South Korea.