Censorship

in the campaign “Ban on Ukrainian Book Printing (1720)”

The introduction of censorship over book printing by Peter I's decree of 5 October 1720: "no new books whatsoever are to be printed except previous church editions, and even those old church books… are to be corrected before printing"[1].

ID: C0043.T0101
Technique:  Censorship
Start: January 1720
End: December 1720
Contributors: decolonial.ist project

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