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Frančula V vs. Frančula XIV

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	Frančula V	Frančula XIV
Creator	Nedjeljko Frančula (1971)	Nedjeljko Frančula (1971)
Group	Lenticular	Lenticular
Property	Equal-area	Equal-area
Other Names	—	—
Remarks	A Wanger VII variant, derived by Umbeziffern from the equatorial azimuthal equal-area projection., minimized distortion by application of the Airy criterion. For more information, refer to my blogpost The Frančula Projections or Frančula’s original paper Die vorteilhaftesten Abbildungen in der Atlaskartographie (German).	A Wanger VII variant, derived by Umbeziffern from the equatorial azimuthal equal-area projection, minimized distortion by application of the Airy-Kavrayskiy criterion. For more information, refer to my blogpost The Frančula Projections or Frančula’s original paper Die vorteilhaftesten Abbildungen in der Atlaskartographie (German).
recommended comparisons	—	Wagner VII

1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit

Frančula V

Frančula V

Frančula XIV

Frančula XIV

Frančula V c Tobias Jung Frančula XIV c Tobias Jung

2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit

Frančula V

Frančula V

Frančula XIV

Frančula XIV

Frančula V c Tobias Jung Frančula XIV c Tobias Jung

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections

Frančula V Silhouette Map

Frančula XIV Silhouette Map

Frančula V Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung Frančula XIV Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung

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

Frančula V

Frančula V Tissot Indicatrix

Frančula XIV

Frančula XIV Tissot Indicatrix

Frančula V Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung Frančula XIV Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width

Frančula V

Frančula V

Frančula XIV

Frančula XIV

Frančula V c Tobias Jung Frančula XIV c Tobias Jung

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width

Frančula V

Frančula V

Frančula XIV

Frančula XIV

Frančula V c Tobias Jung Frančula XIV c Tobias Jung

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections

Frančula V Silhouette Map

Frančula XIV Silhouette Map

Frančula V Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung Frančula XIV Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung

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

Frančula V

Frančula V Tissot Indicatrix

Frančula XIV

Frančula XIV Tissot Indicatrix

Frančula V Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung Frančula XIV Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung

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

Frančula V

Frančula V Tissot Indicatrix

Frančula XIV

Frančula XIV Tissot Indicatrix

Frančula V Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung Frančula XIV Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung

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

Frančula V

Frančula V Tissot Indicatrix

Frančula XIV

Frančula XIV Tissot Indicatrix

Frančula V Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung Frančula XIV Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung