[Description("The image associated with the control"),Category("Appearance")] 
 public Image MyImage {
    get {
       // Insert code here.
       return image1;
    }
    set {
       // Insert code here.
    }
 }

// Gets the attributes for the property.
 AttributeCollection attributes = 
    TypeDescriptor.GetProperties(this)["MyImage"].Attributes;
 
 /* Prints the description by retrieving the DescriptionAttribute 
  * from the AttributeCollection. */
 DescriptionAttribute myAttribute = 
    (DescriptionAttribute)attributes[typeof(DescriptionAttribute)];
 Console.WriteLine(myAttribute.Description);