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PIE Books Releases 'Miniature Worlds' Artbook Featuring Diorama Illustrations

publication · 2026-05-03

PIE Books has published 'Miniature Worlds: Files of Illustrators Who Draw Small Fantasy Worlds', a 176-page paperback artbook slightly larger than A5. The book features low-gloss paper and showcases illustrations of diorama-like buildings and spaces by artists from around the world. It includes work from William Sim (Merchant of Happiness). Captions are provided in Japanese and English, though minimal. The book is aimed at enthusiasts of hand-drawn interior design, concept art, and detailed miniature scenes.

Key facts

  • Published by PIE Books
  • 176-page paperback
  • Slightly larger than A5 size
  • Low-gloss paper
  • Features diorama-like illustrations
  • Includes work by William Sim (Merchant of Happiness)
  • Captions in Japanese and English
  • Minimal text

Entities

Artists

  • William Sim

Institutions

  • PIE Books

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