Inflected forms: pl. i·co·nog·ra·phies 1a. Pictorial illustration of a subject. b. The collected representations illustrating a subject. 2. A set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized work of art. 3. A treatise or book dealing with iconography.
ETYMOLOGY:
Late Latin conographia, description, verbal sketch, from Medieval Greek eikonographi : eikono-, icono- + -graphi, -graphy.