Hemisferium Capuccino QuadrantThis model is a sea going, local hour quadrant based on a device called a clinometer used to measure the angle of elevation of a tall object from the ground to work out its height. This replica has been calculated for a latitude of 51. 5 N The name, Capuccino Quadrant is derived from the best known version of this solar clock, in which the path of the pearl in both tropics traces two lines that resemble the hood of Capuchin monks. The quadrant dates