diff --git a/include/share/grabbag/Makefile.am b/include/share/grabbag/Makefile.am
index 9b2750e5..0d520aa5 100644
--- a/include/share/grabbag/Makefile.am
+++ b/include/share/grabbag/Makefile.am
@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@ AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = foreign
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 	cuesheet.h \
 	file.h \
+	picture.h \
 	replaygain.h \
 	seektable.h
diff --git a/include/share/grabbag/picture.h b/include/share/grabbag/picture.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ed864f7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/share/grabbag/picture.h
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/* grabbag - Convenience lib for various routines common to several tools
+ * Copyright (C) 2006 Josh Coalson
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+/* This .h cannot be included by itself; #include "share/grabbag.h" instead. */
+
+#ifndef GRABBAG__PICTURE_H
+#define GRABBAG__PICTURE_H
+
+#include "FLAC/metadata.h"
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+/* spec and error_message must not be NULL */
+FLAC__StreamMetadata *grabbag__picture_parse_specification(const char *spec, const char **error_message);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif