Large Pendant, Winged Fantasy Creature Holding Two Snakes

Executed in engraving, the piece showcases Mignot's attention to detail, evident in the intricate textures of the creature's feathers, scales, and the entwined snakes, characteristic of the precise craftsmanship of late 16th-century printmaking.

Created in 1596 by Daniel Mignot, specific ownership or exhibition histories prior to its current status are not provided in available sources.

This work reflects the Renaissance interest in mythological and hybrid creatures, often used in decorative arts. Mignot's style can be contextualized within the broader output of 16th-century engravers exploring similar motifs.

While not widely recognized as a singular landmark, the engraving contributes to the understanding of Daniel Mignot's oeuvre and the evolution of engraving techniques in late Renaissance Europe.