File:Sonic 1991.png
Fair use
{{Non-free use rationale 2
|Description = Debut artwork of Sonic the Hedgehog (character)
|Source = Image scan
|Author = Sega
|Article = Sega
|Purpose = For visual identification of the company's mascot character, in a section of the article critically discussing the character's development and impact.
|Replaceability = No free depiction of the character can exist because Sonic the Hedgehog is a copyrighted character.
|Minimality = The file is of low-resolution and is used minimally for critical commentary on the subject.
|Commercial = This file is not being used for any commercial purpose, and its use here will not infringe upon the copyright holder's commercial abilities.
}}
{{Non-free use rationale 2
|Description = Debut artwork of Sonic the Hedgehog (character)
|Source = Image scan
|Author = Sega
|Article = History of Sega
|Purpose = For visual identification of the company's mascot character, in a section of the article critically discussing the character's development and impact.
|Replaceability = No free depiction of the character can exist because Sonic the Hedgehog is a copyrighted character.
|Minimality = The file is of low-resolution and is used minimally for critical commentary on the subject.
|Commercial = This file is not being used for any commercial purpose, and its use here will not infringe upon the copyright holder's commercial abilities.
}}
Licensing
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{{media|Sonic the Hedgehog}}
