Small dots with minor circles spread across to form a nice mosaic.
Source John Burks
From a drawing in 'Uit de geschiedenis der Heilige Stede te Amsterdam', Yohannes Sterck, 1898.
Source Firkin
This is indeed a bit strange, but here’s to the crazy ones!
Source Christopher Buecheler
From a drawing in 'Artists and Arabs', Henry Blackburn, 1868.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
A background pattern with wavy green vertical stripes. This one has green stripes on a white background. Download if you like it.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
A textured blue background pattern with vertical stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'Canadian forest industries July-December', 1915
Source Firkin
Redrawn based on a drawing in 'По Сѣверо-Западу Россіи' Konstantin Sluchevsky, 1897.
Source Firkin
New paper pattern with a slightly organic feel to it, using some thin threads.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background No Black
Source GDJ
The square tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
This is lovely, just the right amount of subtle noise, lines and textures.
Source Richard Tabor
High detail stone wall with minor cracks and specks.
Source Projecteightyfive
A seamless dark leather-like background texture with diagonal lines that look like stitches.
Source V. Hartikainen
Looks a bit like concrete with subtle specks spread around the pattern.
Source Mladjan Antic
Here's a seamless brown cork board background texture. Feel free to download or reshare if you like.
Source V. Hartikainen
Zero CC tileable grass texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
A bit of scratched up grayness. Always good.
Source Dmitry