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Marble: Create a Map Theme of the Baur 1870 map

completed by: Daniel Pastushchak

mentors: Dennis Nienhüser, Abhinav Gangwar, Torsten Rahn, shentey

We'd like to have a map theme of

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1870_Baur_and_Bromme_Map_of_the_World_on_Mercator_Projection_-_Geographicus_-_NeuesteKartederErde-baur-1870.jpg

Please follow all the steps described in this tutorial to create a map theme.

https://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Marble/HistoricalMaps#B._Reprojecting_maps_provided_in_Mercator_Projection

The delivery should be a fully working map theme as a tar.gz file.

Note that the map has some overlap in longitude direction (west africa), so you need to cut off the redundant part.