File:Libertatea presei, Nikipercea, 1859.jpg

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English: Libertatea presei ("Press Freedom"), cartoon-lithograph in the Romanian almanac Nikipercea, satirizing the regime of Prince Cuza. Reference is made to the new laws regulating censorship by ministerial order. The journalist, pictured to the left under the sign Redakția ("Editorial Office"), has his hands bound and his lips secured with a lock. On the right, a policeman armed with a whip holds up a paper marked Ordonanz Ministerial ("Minister's Ordinance").
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Source Gheorghe Oprescu, Grafica românească în secolul al XIX-lea, II, Fundațiile Regale, 1945
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