Vojtěch Kubašta was a Czech architect and artist who engineered and illustrated pop-up books in the 1950s and 60s for Artia, a Prague-based publishing house. He was Artia’s best known illustrator, with his books having been published in 24 languages and approximately 35 million copies sold. He designed his first fairy tale pop-up, Little Red Riding Hood, in 1956.

 

This treatment protocol was developed with the intention of stabilizing structural components to enable careful handling, reduce vulnerability to future damage, and to better unify overall appearance​