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Peirce Quincuncial vs. Bertin-Rivière
| Peirce Quincuncial | Bertin-Rivière | |
|---|---|---|
| Creator | Charles Sanders Peirce (1879) | Philippe Rivière (2017) |
| Group | Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous |
| Property | Conformal | Compromise |
| Other Names | — |
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| Remarks | The equator (red line in the image) is a square whose corners are the only four points on the map which fail to be conformal. In the image, the map is centered to 20° West. |
Inspired by a 1953 drawing by Jacques Bertin, see Bertin Projection (1953). |
| recommended comparisons | Gringorten | — |
1. Comparison: Physical Map
2. Comparison: Political Map
Peirce Quincuncial
Bertin-Rivière
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30°
Peirce Quincuncial
Bertin-Rivière


