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. 2014 Aug 7;20(29):9952–9975. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i29.9952

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Three woodcuts from Pictures of the Famous Products of Mountain and Sea (Sankai Meizan Zue) illustrated by Shitomi Kangetsu (1747 to 1797 CE) and published in 1799 CE, showing how to catch a bear and harvest bear bile. Capturing a bear in a cave (top panel). Seizing a bear by killing with a heavy crossbow (middle panel). Killing a bear with an axe (bottom panel).