Stith Thompson motif index · Motif
Thompson N345 — The falcon of Sir Federigo
Description
MotifThe falcon of Sir Federigo. An impoverished suitor has only a falcon to catch birds with. His lady's sick son wants the falcon and she goes to ask for it. The suitor serves dinner for her—his falcon. When she makes her request it is too late. *Bédier Fabliaux 153f.; Boccaccio Decameron V No. 9 (*Lee 170); Italian Novella: *Rotunda.
Associated ATU tale types
ConcordanceNo ATU tale type in the current concordance points to this Thompson motif.