Who are they playing with?

This section selected 22 artworks that depicts more than one animal. All 4 kinds of unreal beasts exist together with other real ones, some popular options including birds, tigers and lions. This may due to the preferene of Buddhist art, which is a large part of the collections of the Freer Galley.

Real animals:

have records that prove they exist

Mythical creatures:

currently have no records that prove they exist

Where to find all the beasts?

Includes all 257 instances again, take each animal as a unit, I study the medium of their related art works to find where are they.