3779482 Lace makers of Caen by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); (add.info.: Lace makers of Caen, Normandy, France, using bobbins to make intricate patterns. Child learning from her mother and grandmother how to make lace. 1882. Drawn by Thomas Crane Abroad by Thomas Crane and Ellen Houghton/ Thomas Crane was the Art Director for Marcus Ward & Co., and was the elder brother of illustrator/ artist Walter Crane; Houghton was their cousin. 1882); Lebrecht History.