Pierre-François Basan


Pierre-François Basan was a French engraver.
Basan was born in Paris. He was a pupil of Etienne Fessard and Jean Daullé. He was principally occupied as a printseller, and published a 'Dictionnaire des Graveurs' in 1767.
He engraved the following plates:
He also executed several copies after the scarce etchings of Rembrandt.