Index of Medieval Art

Index Publications

The Index of Medieval Art maintains a steady tradition of publishing the scholarship presented at its conferences. As of 2021, these volumes appear under the imprint Signa: Papers of the Index of Medieval Art at Princeton University, a peer-reviewed book series co-published by the Index and Penn State University Press. The most recent volume in the series, Iconography Beyond the Crossroads, appeared in 2022.

Publication and purchasing information for Index volumes published through 2014 can be found below. Some volumes are also available for purchase through the Index offices; please contact Fiona Barrett (fionab@princeton.edu or 609-258-3773).

The Lives and Afterlives of Medieval IconographyThe Lives and Afterlives of Medieval Iconography
Edited by Pamela A. Patton and Henry Schilb
2021
Manuscripta Illuminata - Approaches to Understanding Medieval & Renaissance ManuscriptsManuscripta Illuminata – Approaches to Understanding Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts
Edited by Colum Hourihane
2014
Patronage:  Power & Agency in Medieval ArtPatronage: Power & Agency in Medieval Art
Edited by Colum Hourihane
2013
Abraham in Medieval Christian, Islamic, and Jewish ArtAbraham in Medieval Christian, Islamic, and Jewish Art
Edited by Colum Hourihane
2013
From Minor to Major The Minor Arts in Medieval Art HistoryFrom Minor to Major
The Minor Arts in Medieval Art History

Edited by Colum Hourihane
2012
Insular & Anglo-Saxon Art and Thought in the Early Medieval PeriodInsular & Anglo-Saxon
Art and Thought in the Early Medieval Period

Edited by Colum Hourihane
2011
Gothic Art and Thought in the Later Medieval PeriodGothic Art and Thought in the Later Medieval Period
Essays in Honor of Willibald Sauerländer

Edited by Colum Hourihane
2011
Looking Beyond Visions, Dreams, and Insights in Medieval Art & HistoryLooking Beyond
Visions, Dreams, and Insights in Medieval Art & History

Edited by Colum Hourihane
2010
Byzantine Art: Recent Studies, Essays in Honor of Lois DrewerByzantine Art: Recent Studies, Essays in Honor of Lois Drewer
Edited by Colum Hourihane
2009. Co-published with The Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
Romanesque Art and Thought in the Twelfth CenturyRomanesque Art and Thought in the Twelfth Century
Edited by Colum Hourihane
2008
Spanish Medieval Art: Recent StudiesSpanish Medieval Art: Recent Studies
Edited by Colum Hourihane
2007. Co-published with The Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
Interactions Artistic Interchange Between the Eastern and Western Worlds in the Medieval PeriodInteractions
Artistic Interchange Between the Eastern and Western Worlds in the Medieval Period

Edited by Colum Hourihane
2007
Time in the Medieval World Occupations of the Months and Signs of the Zodiac in the Index of Christian ArtTime in the Medieval World
Occupations of the Months and Signs of the Zodiac in the Index of Christian Art

Edited by Colum Hourihane
2007
Between the Picture and the Word Essays in Commemoration of John PlummerBetween the Picture and the Word
Essays in Commemoration of John Plummer

Edited by Colum Hourihane
2004
Objects, Images, and the Word: Art in the Service of the LiturgyObjects, Images, and the Word: Art in the Service of the Liturgy
Edited by Colum Hourihane
2003. Out of print.
Insights and Interpretations: Studies in Celebration of the Eighty-fifth Anniversary of the Index of Christian ArtInsights and Interpretations:
Studies in Celebration of the Eighty-fifth Anniversary of the Index of Christian Art

Edited by Colum Hourihane
2002
King David in the Index of Christian ArtKing David in the Index of Christian Art
Edited by Colum Hourihane
2002
From Ireland Coming: Irish Art from the Early Christian to the Late Gothic Period and Its European ContextFrom Ireland Coming: Irish Art from the Early Christian to the Late Gothic Period and Its European Context
Edited by Colum Hourihane
2001. Out of print.
Virtue and Vice:
The Personifications in the Index of Christian ArtVirtue and Vice:
The Personifications in the Index of Christian Art

Edited by Colum Hourihane
2000
Irish art historical studies in honour of Peter HarbisonIrish art historical studies in honour of Peter Harbison
Edited by Colum Hourihane
1999
Image and Belief:
Studies in Celebration of the Eightieth Anniversary of the Index of Christian ArtImage and Belief:
Studies in Celebration of the Eightieth Anniversary of the Index of Christian Art

Edited by Colum Hourihane
1999
Iconography at the Crossroads: Papers from the Colloquium Sponsored by the Index of Christian Art, Princeton University, 23-24 March 1990Iconography at the Crossroads: Papers from the Colloquium Sponsored by the Index of Christian Art, Princeton University, 23-24 March 1990
Edited by Brendan Cassidy
1993
Out of print.
The Ruthwell Cross: Papers from the Colloquium Sponsored by the Index of Christian Art, Princeton University, 8 December 1989The Ruthwell Cross: Papers from the Colloquium Sponsored by the Index of Christian Art, Princeton University, 8 December 1989
Edited by Brendan Cassidy
1992
Out of print.
Meditations on the life of Christ: An Illustrated Manuscript of the Fourteenth CenturyMeditations on the life of Christ: An Illustrated Manuscript of the Fourteenth Century
Edited by Rosalie Green
Translated by Isa Ragusa
1961. Out of print.