diff --git a/core/page.cpp b/core/page.cpp
index 33c6127c4..7a4a249af 100644
--- a/core/page.cpp
+++ b/core/page.cpp
@@ -464,6 +464,22 @@ QLinkedList< const ObjectRect * > Page::objectRects( ObjectRect::ObjectType type
     return result;
 }
 
+QLinkedList< const ObjectRect * > Page::objectRects( ObjectRect::ObjectType type) const
+{
+    QLinkedList< const ObjectRect * > result;
+
+    QLinkedListIterator< ObjectRect * > it( m_rects );
+    it.toBack();
+    while ( it.hasPrevious() )
+    {
+        const ObjectRect *objrect = it.previous();
+        if ( ( objrect->objectType() == type ) )
+            result.append( objrect );
+    }
+
+    return result;
+}
+
 
 const ObjectRect* Page::nearestObjectRect( ObjectRect::ObjectType type, double x, double y, double xScale, double yScale, double * distance ) const
 {
diff --git a/core/page.h b/core/page.h
index b33f0e039..6afba19db 100644
--- a/core/page.h
+++ b/core/page.h
@@ -234,6 +234,13 @@ class OKULARCORE_EXPORT Page
          */
         QLinkedList< const ObjectRect * > objectRects( ObjectRect::ObjectType type, double x, double y, double xScale, double yScale ) const;
 
+        /**
+         * Returns all object rects of the given @p type
+         *
+         * @since 0.xxxx
+         */
+        QLinkedList< const ObjectRect * > objectRects( ObjectRect::ObjectType type) const;
+
         /**
          * Returns the object rect of the given @p type which is nearest to the point (@p x, @p y) at scale (@p xScale, @p yScale).
          *