Miroc

Harry Messerschmidt’s Miroc (1985–1989, Groth) is a singular, 13-issue comic series that blends surreal fantasy with intricate, hand-drawn world-building. Written and illustrated entirely by Messerschmidt, the series follows its enigmatic title character through a dreamlike landscape of shifting realities and cryptic encounters. Published by Groth, a boutique press known for art-comics, Miroc stands as a cult artifact of mid-80s independent comics, showcasing Messerschmidt’s meticulous linework and a narrative that rewards patient, close reading.