寿山石是篆刻家们最熟悉、最常用的印材之一。它的发现和利用,是明清以降篆刻艺术繁荣和发展的重要因素之一。可以这样说,寿山石与篆刻的结合,是自然与人文最高妙、最完美的结合。宋代学者黄干的《寿山》是目前可考的最早关于寿山石的文字记述,就是在这首诗里,有“石为多文招斧凿,寺因野火转荧煌”的句子。黄干认为,寿 Shoushan Stone is one of the most familiar and most commonly used seal materials for seal makers. Its discovery and utilization is one of the important factors in the prosperity and development of art of seal cutting in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It can be said that the combination of Shoushan stone and carving is the most wonderful and perfect combination of nature and humanity. Huang Shou’s “Shoushan”, a scholar of the Song Dynasty, is the earliest testable account of Shoushan Stone. It is in this poem that there is a sentence of “stone for a number of characters and axes, and a temple for wildfire”. Huang Qian think, life