The first drawing of Karnak is found in Paul Lucas' travel account of 1704, ("Voyage du Sieur paul Lucas au Levant").
Protaisovo pisanje o potovanjih je objavil Melchisédech Thevenot (" Relations de divers voyages curieux ", 1670 - 1696 izdaja) in Johann Michael Vansleb (" The Present State of Egypt", 1678.