Other designs involved naturally flowing compositions of flowers and vines with fantastic animals.

Among the most popular fantastic animals are tritons, ichthyo-centaurs and ketos sea-monsters.

These fantastic animals are seldom seen, however, when they are spotted they always run off and disappear into the forest.

They were usually adorned with friezes, fantastic animals and decorations.

The subjects of the tiles include humans, and animals both real and fantastic.

Although sometimes described as a fantastic or composite animal, it was depicted in a realistic manner more typical of actual creatures.

There were tapestries on the walls portraying a magical forest full of fantastic animals and birds, flowers such as she had never seen.

Could those fantastic animals climb onto the roof?

Mr. Nagashima's fantastic animal seems to be a combination boar and dragon.

Gargoyles are usually an elongated fantastic animal because the length of the gargoyle determines how far water is thrown from the wall.