From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
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Real snow that tiles, not easy. This is not perfect, but an attempt.
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Formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
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You guessed it – looks a bit like cloth.
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From a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
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A textured blue background pattern with vertical stripes.
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To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
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A background formed from an image of an old tile on the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art website. To get the base tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
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From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
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He influenced us all. “Don’t be sad because it’s over. Smile because it happened.”
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