diff --git a/src/ldp/representation/BinaryRepresentation.ts b/src/ldp/representation/BinaryRepresentation.ts
index 3caf5ea9a..cf81078e3 100644
--- a/src/ldp/representation/BinaryRepresentation.ts
+++ b/src/ldp/representation/BinaryRepresentation.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 import { Representation } from './Representation';
+import { TypedReadable } from '../../util/TypedReadable';
 
 /**
  * A representation containing binary data.
  */
 export interface BinaryRepresentation extends Representation {
   dataType: 'binary';
+  data: TypedReadable<Buffer>;
 }
diff --git a/src/ldp/representation/QuadRepresentation.ts b/src/ldp/representation/QuadRepresentation.ts
index 86b47559d..226e9d6b7 100644
--- a/src/ldp/representation/QuadRepresentation.ts
+++ b/src/ldp/representation/QuadRepresentation.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
+import { Quad } from 'rdf-js';
 import { Representation } from './Representation';
+import { TypedReadable } from '../../util/TypedReadable';
 
 /**
  * A representation containing quads as data.
  */
 export interface QuadRepresentation extends Representation {
   dataType: 'quad';
+  data: TypedReadable<Quad>;
 }
diff --git a/src/util/TypedReadable.ts b/src/util/TypedReadable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dd14bfd32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/TypedReadable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import { Readable } from 'stream';
+
+/**
+ * Interface providing typed functions for Readable streams.
+ */
+export interface TypedReadable<T> extends Readable {
+  read(size?: number): any;
+  unshift(chunk: any, encoding?: BufferEncoding): void;
+  push(chunk: any, encoding?: BufferEncoding): boolean;
+
+  addListener(event: 'data', listener: (chunk: T) => void): this;
+  addListener(event: string | symbol, listener: (...args: any[]) => void): this;
+
+  emit(event: 'data', chunk: T): boolean;
+  emit(event: string | symbol, ...args: any[]): boolean;
+
+  on(event: 'data', listener: (chunk: T) => void): this;
+  on(event: string | symbol, listener: (...args: any[]) => void): this;
+
+  once(event: 'data', listener: (chunk: T) => void): TypedReadable<T>;
+  once(event: string | symbol, listener: (...args: any[]) => void): this;
+
+  prependListener(event: 'data', listener: (chunk: T) => void): TypedReadable<T>;
+  prependListener(event: string | symbol, listener: (...args: any[]) => void): this;
+
+  prependOnceListener(event: 'data', listener: (chunk: T) => void): TypedReadable<T>;
+  prependOnceListener(event: string | symbol, listener: (...args: any[]) => void): this;
+
+  removeListener(event: 'data', listener: (chunk: T) => void): TypedReadable<T>;
+  removeListener(event: string | symbol, listener: (...args: any[]) => void): this;
+
+  [Symbol.asyncIterator](): AsyncIterableIterator<T>;
+}