美国国会图书馆藏明刻本《江汉堤防图考》的来历及史料价值初探

发布时间：2018-03-23 12:42

本文选题：美国国会图书馆　切入点：《江汉堤防图考》　出处：《中国历史地理论丛》2017年02期

【摘要】：美国国会图书馆所藏明刻本《江汉堤防图考》,是海内外孤本。是书成于明隆庆二年(1568),图考并重,内容丰富,详述明隆庆年间长江中游地区水利堤防形势及治理过程。该书在清代、民国初年几经辗转,于1923年前后入藏美国国会图书馆。冀朝鼎《中国历史上的基本经济区与水利社会》一书曾引用《图考》内容,并做了简要介绍,由此引发了国内学界对此书的种种推测。此书是了解明中期长江中游段河道变迁、堤防工程、治江策略和堤防管理的重要文献资料,当是目前所知现存最早的一部反映明中叶及以前长江中游地区水利堤防形势的水利专著和图集,对于长江水利史及中国古代地图学史的研究具有重要价值。
[Abstract]:"the examination of the Dike of Jianghan", an engraved edition of the Library of Congress of the United States, is an isolated book at home and abroad. It is a book written by Yu Ming in the second year of Longqing, with equal emphasis on maps and examinations, and is rich in content. The situation and management process of water conservancy levees in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River during the Ming and Longqing years were described in detail. The book was tossed and turned several times in the Qing Dynasty and the early years of the Republic of China. He entered the Library of Congress of the United States around 1923. The book "the basic Economic Zone and Water Conservancy Society in the History of China" in Ji Chaoding cited the contents of "Tu Kao" and made a brief introduction. This book is an important document for understanding the river channel changes, embankment engineering, river management strategy and embankment management in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River in the middle part of the Ming Dynasty. It is of great value to study the history of Yangtze River water conservancy and the history of ancient Chinese cartography, which is the earliest known and existing monograph and atlas reflecting the situation of water conservancy levees in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and before the middle reaches of the Yangtze River.
【作者单位】：上海师范大学历史地理研究中心;
【基金】：国家自然科学基金项目“基于早期近代城市地图的我国城郭都市空间结构复原及比较形态学研究”(41271154) 国家哲学社会科学研究基金重大项目“外国所绘近代中国城市地图集成与研究”(15ZDB039)
【分类号】：G256;K992.6

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