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%%  The LaTeX Graphics Companion, 2ed (first printing May 2007)
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%%  Example 3-6-8 on page 135.
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%%  Copyright (C) 2007 Michel Goossens, Frank Mittelbach, Denis Roegel, Sebastian Rahtz, Herbert Vo\ss 
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%%  of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%%  See http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
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\documentclass{ttctexa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{183.83385pt}
\StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage[metapost]{mfpic}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\opengraphsfile{tmp}
\rotatebox{90}{\fbox{%
\begin{mfpic}[1.7][4]{-10}{200}{-5}{35}
\newcommand\XmyLabel[2]{%
 \tlabel[bc](#1,-5){{\scriptsize#2}}
   \lines{(#1,0),(#1,-2)}}
\newcommand\YmyLabel[1]{%
 \tlabel[br](-5,#1){{\scriptsize#1}}
   \lines{(0,#1),(-2,#1)}}
\XmyLabel{0}{1800}\XmyLabel{50}{1850}
\XmyLabel{100}{1900}\XmyLabel{150}{1950}
\YmyLabel{5}\YmyLabel{10}
\YmyLabel{15}\YmyLabel{20}
\arrow\lines{(0,30),(0,0),(200,0)}
\lines{(03,3), (17,2), (19,10), (21,14),
  (23,6), (26,6), (28,5), (30,14), (32,9),
  (34,9), (36,10), (38,7), (40,7), (42,13),
  (44,13), (46,14), (48,13), (50,11),
  (52,13), (54,5), (56,13), (58,10),
  (60,14), (62,17), (64,14), (66,10),
  (68,23), (70,16), (72,27), (74,22),
  (76,28), (78,22), (80,17), (82,29),
  (84,13), (86,11), (88,12), (90,7),
  (92,6), (94,6), (96,3), (98,8), (100,12),
  (102,9), (104,14), (106,6), (108,19),
  (110,6), (112,12), (114,11), (116,11),
  (118,6), (120,5), (122,14), (124,13),
  (126,17), (128,20), (130,9), (132,16),
  (134,11), (136,11), (138,11), (140,12),
  (142,11), (144,12), (146,13), (148,7),
  (150,5), (152,11), (154,10), (156,18),
  (158,13), (160,16), (162,26), (164,25),
  (166,18), (168,18), (170,12), (172,13),
  (174,16), (176,11), (178,14), (180,11),
  (182,5), (184,15), (186,3)}
\tcaption[.8,.75]{Burials per year in the
Protestant Cemetery, Rome.}
\end{mfpic}}}
\closegraphsfile
\end{document}