Fairies seen as dark shadows — Mythoi

Motif

Fairies seen as dark shadows.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Appearance of fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F235.7

Cited in the index

general Tobler 89.

Within the index

Filed under Visibility of fairies.

Filed beside it

Fairies invisible Fairies visible only at certain times Fairies visible to one person alone Fairies made visible through use of magic object Fairies made visible by stepping on certain spot Fairies visible through magic ring Fairies lose power of invisibility Fairies made visible when person walks three times around field where cows are grazing at night. (Cf. D1791.)

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