《伤寒论句解》作者李文锦,字襄浥,号治庵、淑景堂主人,金陵(今南京)人,家住金陵天印山南的许村.大约生于康熙四十七年(1708),具体卒年不详,约在乾隆朝末期.李氏性豪迈,喜交游,医卜星相,诗词书画皆有涉猎,后专于医,著有《伤寒论句解》和《医家二十四则》.《伤寒论句解》包括《医圣张仲景伤寒杂病论淑景堂亲解》14卷和《思问集》7卷.前书为李氏注释发挥《伤寒论》之作,于1768年成书;后书又包含了《淑景堂改订注释寒热温平药性赋》4卷、《淑景堂眘医杂著》1卷、《医药箴言》1卷、《淑景堂医药集案》1卷,于1765年成书.
Li Wenjin (courtesy name of Xiangyi,the styled names as Zhian and Shujingtang Zhuren),lived in Xu Village,south of Tianyin Mountain,Jinling.He was born on the 47th year of the Kangxi Period (1708) and died approximately at the end of the Qianlong Period.Bold and generous,he liked making friends and practising medicine,divination,astrology,and also writing poetry and painting.Later he devoted himself to medicine and wrote Shanghanlun Jujie and Yijia 24 ze.Shanghanlun Jujie included Shanghanzabinglun Shujingtangqinjie (14 volumes) and Siwenji (7 volumes).The former one was written in 1768 and was his annotation of Shanghanlun.Siwenji included Shujingtang Gaidingzhushi Hanrewenpingyaoxingfu (4 volumes),Shujingtang Shenyizazhu (1 volume),Yiyao Zhenyan (1 volume) and Shujingtang Yiyaojian (1 volume) and was finished in 1765.