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"The Stricken Mallard" - painted by George Lance - from the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1856. 'Our...Illustration...is by a well known favourite with the public, Mr. G. Lance, to whose talents we have frequently sought to do justice in this paper. He calls it "The Stricken Mallard ;" and, as it shows him in a new light, so does it exemplify the skill he possesses for any branch of the art he is still cultivating to the satisfaction of his many admirers'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856.