Image indicates favor to suppliant. (Cf. D1639.3, V120.) — Mythoi

Motif

Image indicates favor to suppliant. (Cf. D1639.3, V120.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Characteristics of magic objects. · Automatic magic objects. · Magic automata. · view the constellation · filed as D1622

Cited in the index

general *BP III 475.

Within the index

Filed under Magic automata. Statues or images that act as if alive. (Cf. D1523.2.8.)

3 finer motifs beneath it

Crucifix bows as sign of favor Image of Virgin bows to indicate favor Saint's image lets golden shoe (ring) fall as sign of favor to suppliant

Filed beside it

Automatic doll. (Cf. D1268.) Automatic statue of man Automatic statue of animal Other automatic constructions Image renders judgments Image dresses self. (Cf. D1268, V120.) Image bleeds Statue weeps Image flies through air Dancing automata. (Cf. D1646.) City populated by wooden automata Images of animals ridden (driven) Images open and close eyes Image eats or drinks Golem. Automatic statue animated by insertion of written magic formula into an opening Automata: other motifs

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Images at church turn backs as mark of disfavor. Done when abandoned woman or merman enters. (Cf. B82, D1622.) Images

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