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Library of Congress digital reproduction — Bock poster
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Material-culture artifact · poster
Bock Beer Poster, c.1891
Color lithographic stock poster for bock beer preserved by the Library of Congress.
Artifact facts
What this record represents
- Artifact kind
- poster
- Identity class
- advertising object
- Date
- c.1891
- Creators
- None asserted for this identity.
- Brand/brewery context
- None asserted for this identity.
- Place context
- None asserted for this identity.
- Package format
- None asserted for this identity.
- Glassware form
- None asserted for this identity.
- Design context
- Chromolithographic beer advertising
- Marks referenced
- None asserted for this identity.
Rights ledger
Rights not established
- Recorded uses
- reference · derived facts
- Constraints
- copyright · trademark · museum archive terms · photography or scan rights
- Trademark reference
- historical mark reference
- Review
- Item/use-specific review required
Artifact is old/historical, but age or catalog availability is not treated as proof of public-domain or trademark clearance. Media rights are evaluated separately.
BEU analysis
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- The composition uses a festive royal pair, beer mugs, and the bock goat symbol as an advertising vocabulary.
Knowledge graph
Documented relationships
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uses design context
Chromolithographic beer advertising
Artifact participates in a sourced BEU design/material-culture context; the context is not itself an artifact.
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design context
Chromolithographic beer advertising
Late-19th-century color lithographic advertising context represented by Library of Congress beer posters.
Navigation heuristic: 39. semantic 16 + evidence 4 + verification 8 + confidence 5 + cross-type 3 + route 3 + extra-relations 0
uses_design_context · forward
Bock Beer Poster, c.1891 — uses design context → Chromolithographic beer advertising.
Artifact is produced within or materially demonstrates a sourced printing, design, typography, production, advertising, or material-culture context. Artifact participates in a sourced BEU design/material-culture context; the context is not itself an artifact.
Evidence: Bock — beer advertising poster, c.1891
media asset
Library of Congress digital reproduction — Bock poster
LOC-hosted digital reproduction; rights advisory is preserved as “no known restrictions,” not silently relabeled public domain.
Navigation heuristic: 39. semantic 16 + evidence 4 + verification 8 + confidence 5 + cross-type 3 + route 3 + extra-relations 0
documented_by · forward
Bock Beer Poster, c.1891 — documented by → Library of Congress digital reproduction — Bock poster.
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Evidence: Bock — beer advertising poster, c.1891
Provenance
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Bock — beer advertising poster, c.1891
Library of Congress
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