illustration vs xylograph

illustration

noun
  • A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work. 

  • A calculated prevision of insurance premiums and returns (life insurance) 

  • The state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct. 

  • The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct; 

  • Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity. 

xylograph

noun
  • A print taken from such an engraving. 

  • An engraving in wood or woodcut, especially one used in printing predating the Western tradition (14th c.). 

verb
  • To make a print from an engraving in wood. 

How often have the words illustration and xylograph occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )