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Original on Greenwich National Maritime Museum and copy on Museo Naval de Madrid
and some of the most beautiful and precise scientific instruments were born there
this beautiful optical device entertains and delights
Hand crafted of wood with green paint finish accented with a brass clasp and hinge
Quadrant Capuchin Sundial Original on Greenwich National MaritimeThe Quadrant goes back to the 15th century. This model is a sea going, local hour quadrant of a type called a clinometer. These measure the solar height by the angle that the plumb string makes with respect to a vertical line that starts at zero degrees on a graduated scale. Fashioned of brass with wooden base with cotton plumb line with brass pearl. Max Height: 4. 33" Width: 3. 15" Thickness: 0. 16"