---
title: boundingBox
framework: appkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: appkit/nspictimagerep/boundingbox
---

# boundingBox

The rectangle that bounds the image representation.

## Declaration

```swift
var boundingBox: NSRect { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The rectangle bounding the receiver. This rectangle is obtained from the the picFrame field in the picture header. See the Carbon QuickDraw Manager documentation for information on the picture header

## See Also

### Getting Data

- [pictRepresentation](appkit/nspictimagerep/pictrepresentation.md)