Mists which lead astray — Mythoi

Motif

Mists which lead astray.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Deception by disguise or illusion. · Illusions. · view the constellation · filed as K1886.2

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross
Breton Sébillot Incidents s. v. "brume".

Within the index

Filed under Illusions in landscape.

1 finer motif beneath it

Enemies magically caused to lose sight of each other while hunting

Filed beside it

Mirage. Illusory water and land Mock sunrise. Contract is to be fulfilled at dawn. Wolf makes fire as mock sunrise. Is caught Travelers mistake brushwood at a distance for a ship Companions separated by illusory city Illusory shapes of animals made to appear on hilltops Illusory mountain (hill)

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