Beschrijving
A man has a cat trained to hold up lighted candles on its head. The king has a mouse let loose. The cat drops the candle and chases the mouse. (Often used as a method of cheating in a game [N7].)
Motief
J1908.1
Commentaar
[J1908.1].
Subgenre
sprookje
Literatuur
**Cosquin Le conte du chat et de la chandelle (Paris, 1912)
Basset RTP XXVII 330
Köhler-Bolte II 639
Wesselski Arlotto II 238 No. 131.