Summary[edit] Description: English: Simoselaps fasciolatus, a snake. Date: 1840. Source: (1840). Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Plate V. Reprint. Author: George Henry Ford (1808–1876) . Alternative names: G. H. Ford. Description: artist and scientific illustrator. Date of birth/death: 20 May 1808 1876 . Location of birth/death: Cape ColonyLondon. Authority control: : Q17105498VIAF: 317102730LCCN: n2015185868WorldCat. creator QS:P170,Q17105498.