Eternal ferryman. Always transports passengers and when the ruler is in danger takes his place. (Cf. Q25.) — Mythoi

Motif

Eternal ferryman. Always transports passengers and when the ruler is in danger takes his place. (Cf. Q25.)

Society. · Trades and professions. · Laborers. · view the constellation · filed as P413.1

Cited in the index

general Cosquin Lorraine I 215.

Within the index

Filed under Ferryman.

1 finer motif beneath it

Ferryman puts oar into king's hand and he must remain ferryman

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Reward for carrying Christ across a stream. Christ is in the form of a child. (St. Christopher.)

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