東海道五十三次之内　府中　安部川, Travellers Fording the Abe River at Fuchu, Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1833?34, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 9 15/32 x 14 in. (24. 1 x 35. 6 cm), Prints, Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1797?1858 Tokyo (Edo) ), Fuchu, a capital city of Suruga, was a prosperous city where Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate, retired. In this print, three ladies are carried across the Abe River by porters?in a palanquin, in a simple litter, and on the back of a wader