Maison Basset (fl. 1830 - 1860) The Maison Basset (fl. 1830 - 1860) was a French publishing concern active through the mid to late 19th century. From their offices at 33 Rue de Seine, Paris, France, Maison Basset published the works of such prominent French cartographers and engravers as Barbie du Bocage, A. Vuillemin, J. B. Charle, V. Levasseur, Tu. Duvotenay, H. Dufor, F. E. George, and others. Their library of publications is diverse and vast, but heavily focused on medical and scientific texts, including several important atlases. Click here for a list of rare maps by the Maison Basset Rare maps by Maison Basset currently for sale. Rare maps by Maison Basset in the Geographicus Antique Map Archive.