Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 7 months agoWorld map from China, first time I see this projectionfiles.catbox.moeexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkWorld map from China, first time I see this projectionfiles.catbox.moeBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 months agoLooks quite similar to a Cassini projection with the 75° E meridian as centre instead of the 0° meridian.
minus-squareMatch!!@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agobut why tf is the equator not in the center
minus-squareflambonkscious@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThis is also the first portrait map I’ve seen, too. Really novel design choices here (why centre just south of India?)
Looks quite similar to a Cassini projection with the 75° E meridian as centre instead of the 0° meridian.
but why tf is the equator not in the center
This is also the first portrait map I’ve seen, too. Really novel design choices here (why centre just south of India?)