found: Paradisus precum selectaru[m], 1610:print "S. Maria Magdalena" mounted on leaf 28 (Anton. Wierx fecit)
found: Die Brüder Wierix, c1995:pages 10-11 (Wierix family of Antwerp: Anton I Wierix (1520/25-approximately 1572), a painter who left no signed works, was father of the engravers Johan (1549-approximately 1618), Hieronymus (1553-1619) and Anton II (died 1604); Anton II was father of Anton III (1596-1624), also an engraver)
found: LC in RLIN, Sept. 17, 1996(hdg.: Wierix, Antoine, 16th cent.)
found: Biogr. woordenboek der Nederlanden(Wierix (Antonie); fl. in Antwerp in later part of 16th century)
found: Grote Winkler Prins, 9. druk, v. 24, 1993(Wierix, also Wierx or Wiricx, family name of 3 South Netherlandish burin engravers, all sons of Antoon Wierix, master in the Antwerp painters' guild in 1545: Hiëronymus (Antwerp 1553?-1619); Johan (Antwerp, approximately 1549-after 1619), also known for his pen drawings; and Antoon (Antwerp, approximately 1552-1604))
found: Mauquoy-Hendrickx, Marie. Les estampes des Wierix, 1978:v. 1, page xiii (Antoine Wierix père died before 1574, left no signed paintings; his 3 sons all engravers) page xiv (son Antoine, died 1604; had a son, also Antoine, 1596-1624)
found: Grove Art Online (Oxford Art Online), Sept. 10, 2013(article title: Wierix: (3) Anton Wierix II; born Antwerp, approximately 1555-9; buried Antwerp, 11 March 1604); engraver; became a master in 1590-91; after Anton's death, Jerome took over his copperplates and published several of Anton's engravings under his own name; the work of his son, Anton Wierix III, has often been confused with that of the father)
found: Bénézit, via Oxford Art Online, Sept. 10, 2013(Wierix, Anthonie, or Wierx or Wiercz or Wiricx; Flemish school, 16th-17th century, male; born 1552, Antwerp, died approximately 1624 [sic; this is death date of his son, also named Antonie]; draughtsman, engraver)
found: Hollstein's Dutch & Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, 1450-1700, v. 69. The Wierix family, introduction and guide to the catalogue, 2004:page xi (Antonius II Wierix, engraver, draughtsman and publisher; born Antwerp 1555/59, died Antwerp, March 1604; trained with his brothers, probably with Hieronymus; 1579, first signed works; 1590/91 joined the Guild of St Luke in Antwerp; lived and worked in Antwerp; father of Antonius III Wierix, 1596-1624) page xv (inconsistent spelling of surname, but generally preferred "Wierx")
found: VIAF, Sept. 10, 2013:VIAF ID 37190938 (Personal) (Wierix, Anthonie, 1552?-1624?: SUDOC (France), Bibliothèque nationale de France; Wierix, Anton (ca 1552-1624): NUKAT Center (Poland); Wierix, Antonie 1552-1624: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek; Wierix, Antonie, ca 1552-1624: National Library of the Czech Republic [these institutions erroneously record the death date of this person as that of his son, also named Antonie Wierix]) VIAF ID 19580728 (Personal) (Wierix, Antoine ca. 1555-1604: Biblioteca Nacional de España; Wierix, Antoine, 1555/59-1604: National Library of the Netherlands; Wierix, Anton, 1555/59-1604: Vatican Library) VIAF ID 95720926 (Personal) (Wierix, Antonie, active 16th century: LC/NACO; Wierix, Anton, II Flemish printmaker, 1555/1559-1604: Getty Union List of Artist Names; Wierix, Antonie, 16th cent.: National Library of Israel)
found: ULAN, Sept. 10, 2013(Wierix, Anton, II (Flemish printmaker, 1555/1559-1604); work and life dates of his son, also named Anton Wierix, have often been confused with those of the father; born Antwerp; artist, printmaker, draftsman)
