Basire, James

James Basire (1730–1802), also known as James Basire Sr., was an English engraver. He is the most significant of a family of engravers, and noted for his apprenticing of the young William Blake.

Contributions to the RC Gallery

Engraved

Outlines of Experiments and Inquiries Respecting Sound and Light, Plate VI
(1800)
Outlines of Experiments and Inquiries Respecting Sound and Light, Plate VII
(1800)