Introduction / Avinoam Shalem -- The prophet of the book : images of Muhammad in western medieval book culture / Michelina Di Cesare -- Encountering the body of Muhammad : intersections between miraj narratives, the Shaqq al-sadr, and the Divine commedia in the age before print / Heather Coffey -- Muhammad’s multiple faces : printed images of the Prophet in Western Europe / Alberto Saviello -- Conclusion / Avinoam Shalem -- Selected bibliography.