Beschrijving
The Blind Girl and her Fiancé. A suitor leads his blind fiancée around her house (in the forest, through the swamp) and steals her possessions.
Or a doctor treating the eyes of a nearly-blind woman steals all her possessions. When he leaves, she refuses to pay for her treatment. She insists that she could see better before her treatment, because then she was able to see the things in her house [J1169.1].
Or a doctor treating the eyes of a nearly-blind woman steals all her possessions. When he leaves, she refuses to pay for her treatment. She insists that she could see better before her treatment, because then she was able to see the things in her house [J1169.1].
Motief
J1169.1
Commentaar
Documented in the late Middle Ages, e.g. Mensa philosophica (IV,44).
Oorspronkelijk Verhaaltype
1456*
Subgenre
mop