Note 536 — Chapter V · THE DEMONOLOGY OF GHOSTS AND SPRITES AND BOGEYS.
Reading edition
Heydemann, Cat. No. 2846. Museo Borbonico XII. 9. Discussed and explained by Dr Otto Crusius, Festschrift für Overbeck, p. 102. Dr Crusius holds that the snake is merely a ‘Füllfigur.’