Emil Hermann Zeck

Entomologist and Artist
Emil Hermann Zeck
(1891 – 1963)

Don Herbison-Evans
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)
and
Stella Crossley

Emil Hermann Zeck was born in Sydney. His first job was at the Government Printing Office in Sydney as an artist. In 1923 he liaised with Walter Wilson Froggatt at the New South Wales Department of Agriculture, drawing the illustrations in Froggat's treatise:

Forest insects of Australia.

After this was published, he stayed on at the Department of Agriculture as an entomologist until he retired.

Copies of illustrations in this website by Zeck :-