A book from Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House Library grows up
It is the largest, most famous and many believe the most beautiful dollhouse in the world. It was conceived as a gift for Queen Mary by her cousin Princess Marie Louise and built under the supervision...
View ArticleThe little libraries of Marc Giai-Miniet
Elevator 109 x 56 x 14 cm., 2012 Whether he chooses the dollhouse or the diorama for his container French artist Marc Giai-Miniet clearly shows a big love for books in small spaces. Three machines...
View ArticleLibrary in a Tin Can
The challenge: Do something cool with an Altoid Tin Can for the Wicked Vices Altered Tin Swap on craftster.org. And that is just what Tara Fields did by creating this mini-library! Enjoy! and as with...
View ArticleReally Small Cookbooks
Handbook of Practical Cookery, Matilda Lees Dods (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1906). 2 1/4 x 1 7/8″ In 2007 The Grolier Club held an exhibition titled Miniature Books: 4,000 Years of Tiny...
View ArticleThe Really Small World of Tim Sidford
We all know good things come in small packages but British artist Tim Sidford takes the cake with his meticulous miniature interiors. Bordering on unbelievable, Sidford recreates the stuff that...
View ArticleBooks in the hands of Shannon Moore
Mini Bookroom Since the 1970’s Shannon Moore has been making small things. Furniture, containers, various scenes and books have all fallen under her miniaturist touch. Here’s a taste: Bookbox: Golden...
View ArticleSmall is Beautiful: The Work of L. Delaney
A dollhouse without books is like a miniature room without windows! Books add life and character to a room! There isn’t a miniature scene that a book would not look fantastic in—libraries, studies,...
View ArticleThe World’s First Mobile Library; A ‘Jacobean Kindle’
The year was 1617. William Hakewill MP commissioned it to give as a gift to a friend. And it just might be the first mobile library. The Jacobean miniature travelling library consisted of 50...
View ArticleA book from Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House Library grows up
It is the largest, most famous and many believe the most beautiful dollhouse in the world. It was conceived as a gift for Queen Mary by her cousin Princess Marie Louise and built under the supervision...
View ArticleThe little libraries of Marc Giai-Miniet
Elevator 109 x 56 x 14 cm., 2012 Whether he chooses the dollhouse or the diorama for his container French artist Marc Giai-Miniet clearly shows a big love for books in small spaces. Three machines...
View ArticleLibrary in a Tin Can
The challenge: Do something cool with an Altoid Tin Can for the Wicked Vices Altered Tin Swap on craftster.org. And that is just what Tara Fields did by creating this mini-library! Enjoy! and as with...
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