Decorative divider 288 #1820
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From a drawing in 'Navigations de Alouys de Cademoste.-La Navigation du Capitaine Pierre Sintre', Alvise da ca da Mosto, 1895.

Source Firkin

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Rice Paper 2@2X #341
 Paper  CC BY-SA 3.0

One can never have too few rice paper patterns, so here is one more.

Source Atle Mo

Part of Bayeux Tapestry 3 #2448
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From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.

Source Firkin

Background pattern 250 (colour 2) #2170
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To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.

Source Firkin

Pool Table@2X #176
 Wall  CC BY-SA 3.0

This makes me wanna shoot some pool! Sweet green pool table pattern.

Source Caveman

Prismatic Abstract Background Design #403
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Prismatic Abstract Background Design

Source GDJ

Green Fibers@2X #92
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The green fibers pattern will work very well in grayscale as well.

Source Matteo Di Capua

Fabric (Plaid)@2X #592
 Fabric  CC BY-SA 3.0

You know you can’t get enough of these linen-fabric-y patterns.

Source James Basoo

Background pattern pink and colours #2032
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A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.

Source Firkin

Background pattern 8 (greyscale) #210
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Greyscale version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net

Source Firkin

Black Linen 2@2X #104
 Dark  CC BY-SA 3.0

A new take on the black linen pattern. Softer this time.

Source Atle Mo

Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background #449
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Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background

Source GDJ

Tessellation 15 (colour) #2222
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The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.

Source Firkin