Question

in what european cities, and in what languages, was the letter published?
(there is a map showing european cities and publication information related to a letter, with details like barcelona (april, 1493, letter published in spanish), rome (april 29, 1493, letter published in latin and italian), paris (1493, three editions french translation), basle (1493), strasbourg (september 18, 1497, german edition), valladolid (1493 - 1497, second spanish edition), lisbon (march 14, 1493, columbus handwritten letter sent), florence (1495, second edition printed))

Explanation:

Extract each city, its corresponding publication language, and details from the map's labeled locations and notes.

Answer:

• Lisbon: Original handwritten letter (1493, no printed language noted)
• Barcelona: Spanish (April 1493)
• Valladolid: Spanish (1493-1497, official Spanish edition)
• Rome: Latin and Italian (April 29, 1493, translated into Latin, four editions in Latin and Italian)
• Florence: Unnamed original language (1493, original Italian edition)
• Paris: French (1493, three editions, French translation)
• Basel: Unspecified (1493)
• Strasbourg: German (September 30, 1497, German edition)