章学诚方志图学思想探述

Exploration and Comments on Zhang Xuecheng's Local Records Cartography Thoughts

清人编修志书所取得的成就,在我国方志史上占有十分突出的位置。其方志图学思想成就更大。章学诚一生著作颇多,由其主修、参修的方志也不少。他在方志中有关图学思想的论述,不仅探讨了图学的认识功能和资治作用,而且强调了志书图样的绘制技术。章学诚图学思想对于促进中国图学的发展和地方史志中图样的编绘,并追赶世界图学发展的步伐,具有积极的作用。

The achievements in compiling local records made by people in the Qing Dynasty take up an outstanding position in China's local records history.Their achievements in local records cartography thoughts are even greater.Zhang Xuecheng wrote quite a lot of works in his lifetime,among these there are a considerable number of local records either chiefly or partly compiled by him.His views and comments about cartography thoughts in these local records,not only explored cartography's function in spreading knowledge and as a reference for government,but also emphasized the drawing techniques of local records cartography.Zhang Xuecheng's local records cartography thoughts plays a positive role in facilitating the development of Chinese cartography,improving the drawing techniques of local records cartography,and catching up with the pace of development in world cartography.