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Wagner IX vs. Wagner IX.i
Wagner IX | Wagner IX.i | |
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Creator | Karlheinz Wagner (1949) | Karlheinz Wagner (1949) |
Group | Lenticular | Lenticular |
Property | Compromise | Compromise |
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Remarks | — | Horizontally compressed to 88% of the original width. Wagner himself proposed this modification in order to approximate to the shape of the Winkel Tripel projection. The label IX.i is used only on this website. Previously it was listed as Wagner Y5, see Naming Wagner IX.i. |
recommended comparisons | Wagner VIII Wagner IX.i Winkel Tripel BOPC |
Winkel Tripel Wagner IX |
This pairing is among the list of recommended pairings – but why? To show the effect of Wagner’s own proposal to compress the projection to 88% of its original width. |
1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
Wagner IX

Wagner IX.i

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit


4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
Wagner IX

Wagner IX.i

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
Wagner IX

Wagner IX.i

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Wagner IX

Wagner IX.i

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width


8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
Wagner IX

Wagner IX.i

9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
Wagner IX

Wagner IX.i

10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
Wagner IX

Wagner IX.i
