From a drawing in 'Worsborough; its historical associations and rural attractions', Joseph Wilkinson, 1879.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Less Black than we're painted', James Payn, 1884.
Source Firkin
Abstract Ellipses Background Grayscale
Source GDJ
A seamlessly tile-able grunge background image.
Source V. Hartikainen
This one takes you back to math class. Classic mathematic board underlay.
Source Josh Green
Imagine you zoomed in 1000X on some fabric. But then it turned out to be a skeleton!
Source Angelica
From a drawing in 'Studies for Stories', Jean Ingelow, 1864.
Source Firkin
CC0 and a seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net .
Source SliverKnight
Prismatic Rounded Squares Grid 3 No Background
Source GDJ
One can never have too few rice paper patterns, so here is one more.
Source Atle Mo
That’s what it is, a dark dot. Or sort of carbon looking.
Source Tsvetelin Nikolov
The tile this is formed from can be retrieved in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
All good things come in threes, so I give you the third in my little concrete wall series.
Source Atle Mo
The basic shapes never get old. Simple triangle pattern.
Source Atle Mo
Coming in at 666x666px, this is an evil big pattern, but nice and soft at the same time.
Source Atle Mo
A nice looking light gray background pattern with diagonal stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
It’s big, it’s gradient—and it’s square.
Source Brankic1979
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Analecta Eboracensia', Thomas Widdrington, 1897.
Source Firkin
An alternative colour scheme for the original seamless texture formed from an image on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Wild Oliva or Oliva Wilde? Darker than the others, sort of a medium dark pattern.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
You know you can’t get enough of these linen-fabric-y patterns.
Source James Basoo
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
Light gray paper pattern with small traces of fiber and some dust.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless pattern from a tile drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin