Child born blood-red — Mythoi

Motif

Child born blood-red.

Sex. · Conception and birth. · Monstrous births. · view the constellation · filed as T551.15

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter XLVII XLVII. Lityerses
Germanic Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes , Tale 53 53.— LITTLE SNOW-WHITE.
Hermetic / Alchemical The Hermetic Museum, Restored and Enlarged , Tract 1: The Golden Tract Concerning the Stone of the Philosophers
Norse The Poetic Edda , HYNDLULJOTH HYNDLULJOTH

Filed across the traditions

Jewish *Neuman.

Within the index

Filed under Child with extraordinary members (limbs).

Filed beside it

Child born without limbs Child born with two heads. (Cf. F551.0.2.1.) Child born with animal head Boy born with one side flesh and one iron Child born half man, half fish Child born without mouth Child born with one ear Child born with caul (containing serpent) Child born with claws as result of curse by dying peddler murdered by its parents Monstrous birth – nine faces, nine arms, nine feet Birth of one-eyed child. (Cf. F512.1.) Child born with one leg Child born hairy Child with all of its organs out of place

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