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China: Painting of Qing Dynasty ladies punting on a lotus-filled lake (c. early 19th century)

China: Painting of Qing Dynasty ladies punting on a lotus-filled lake (c. early 19th century)

The Qing Dynasty, also known as the Manchu Dynasty, was the last dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912 (with a brief, abortive restoration in 1917). It was preceded by the Ming Dynasty and followed by the Republic of China.

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