Beschrijving
The Dogs’ Certificate (previously The Dog’s Certificate). The dogs have a certificate which they give to a cat to keep it for them. A mouse destroys this certificate. Since then dogs and cats are enemies [A2281.1], also cats and mice [A2494.1.1].
Motief
A2281.1
A2494.1.1
Commentaar
Documented in the 14th and 15th century by Klaret, Exemplarius (No. 116). The certificate’s content is often not described. 200, 200A and 200B are not clearly differentiated. Popular as a proverbial phrase.
Combinaties
102, 103, 110, 200A, and 200B.
Oorspronkelijk Verhaaltype
200
Subgenre
sprookje