[R] import a bitmap image and add it to graphics display

[Wolfram Fischer]

Hello

Is there a possibility to import and add a bitmap image (png or 
similar) to a R graphics display. It would be helpful e.g. to
locate positions of points of a scanned map or to add a background
to a R graphic.

Wolfram
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