Does "reconstructions from memory" mean "drawings drawn according to memory rather than a real model"?
Context:
There were few sources, however, for the early renderings of Wolfe after his death – a few portraits, reconstructions from memory, and conjecture. Virtually no one had depicted the mature man in portraits.
Yes. Wolfe was six feet under by then.
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