历代藏砚家甚多,有的藏数十方,有的集百方,有的藏砚千方有余。如“百砚阁”、“百砚楼”“十砚斋”等。砚石藏家一般为砚石鉴赏、评论家,而且不少人有专著问世。宋代藏砚成风,佳话如潮。如宋徽宗曾收集天下美材在皇苑内搞了皇家文房砚石展评,有几百方名砚展出;北宋书画家、鉴赏家米芾更是位赏石、藏石名家, Many ancient Tibetan inkstone, some of the possession of dozens of square, and some set hundred square, some Tibetan inkstone more than a thousand. Such as “Bai Yan Pavilion ”, “100 Yantian Lou ” “ten Yan Zhai ” and so on. Yan stone collectors generally Yanshi appreciation, critics, and many people have monographs come out. Song Dynasty Tibetan inkstone into the wind, rhetoric. Such as the Song Huizong had collected the world of the United States in the imperial court royal imperial inkstone exhibition, there are hundreds of Fang Yan Yan exhibited; Northern Song Dynasty painter, connoisseur Mi is even a stone, possession of masonry,