Giant with large gleaming eyes

Motif

Giant with large gleaming eyes.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.1.1.2

Scholars’ trail — 5 references (open)

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Icelandic Boberg
Tirol Zingerle (1891) Nos. 193, 201.
general Broderius § 37
general *Höttges FFC CXXII 192
general Norway: Faye Norske Folke-Sagn (Christiania, 1814) 19

Within the index

Filed under Eyes of giant.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Giant with eyes as big as cauldrons Giant with eyes like ponds

Filed beside it

Giant with one eye in middle of forehead. (Cf. F512.1.1.) Blind giant Giant sees great distance Giant with many eyes Giantess with green eyes

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