第一次在地理文献中提到意境地图这个术语的是S.W.伍尔德里吉(1965),他用这个术语描述所见到的环境,农民们依此作出土地利用的决定。P.古尔德(1966)对意境地图作出了第一个重要说明。他从地理学家主要关心的是人类空间行为的前提出发,认为了解空间行为的关键之一是了解人们对围绕人类空间的智能意像。因为人们常常是根据他们所见到的东西而不是根据 The first mention of the term “Artistic Map” in the geographic literature was S.W. Woldridge (1965), who used this term to describe the environment he saw, and the farmers used it to make decisions about land use. P. Gould (1966) made the first important explanation of the map of the mood. He started from the premise that the geographer was mainly concerned with the behavior of human space, and believed that one of the keys to understanding spatial behavior is to understand people’s intelligent images around human space. Because people are often based on what they see instead of