Beschrijving
The Master Looks More Closely than the Farmhand. A stag hides from hunters in a stable, but the cows warn him that he would be more secure in the forest. The farmhand does not notice him, but the master finds him and kills him [J1032, cf. J582.1].
Motief
J1032
J582.1
Commentaar
Aesopic fable (Perry 1965, 521 No. 492). Also a proverb documented by Pliny, Naturalis historia (XXII,43).
Oorspronkelijk Verhaaltype
162
Subgenre
sprookje