Patterns from related 'Reading or Music Desks', were published in William Ince and John Mayhew's, The Universal System of Household Furniture, London, 1762 (pl. XXVI). A related 'desk' supplied in 1767 by Thomas Chippendale (d.1779) for Nostell Priory, Yorkshire is illustrated in J. Hardy, 'Sir Rowland Winn's Music desk', Furniture History, 1997, fig. 1.