This is a print of an engraving of a portrait. The engraving was done by S. W. Reynolds, the painting was done by T. Foster. Henry Rawley Bishop was the foremost English composer of his day. He collaborated with John Howard Payne on the operettas that Payne wrote the lyrics for, while Bishop wrote the music, including the music to the song “Home, Sweet Home.”
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