From a drawing in 'Cassell's Library of English Literature', Henry Morley, 1883.
Source Firkin
Zero CC tileable Laminate wood texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Drawn in Paint.net and vectorised in Vector Magic.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 3 No Background
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'A Life Interest', Mrs Alexander, 1888.
Source Firkin
A free tileable background colored in off-white (antique white) color.
Source V. Hartikainen
Here's a quite bright pink background pattern for use on websites. It doesn't look like a real fur, but it definitely resembles one.
Source V. Hartikainen
ZeroCC tileable beechwood wood texture, generated in Neo Texture Edit by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Some more diagonal lines and noise, because you know you want it.
Source Atle Mo
A free seamless background with pink spots.
Source V. Hartikainen
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
I took the liberty of using Dmitry’s pattern and made a version without perforation.
Source Atle Mo
A brown metallic grid pattern layered on top of a dark fabric texture. It should look great when using as a tiled background on web pages, especially blogs.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin
If you’re sick of the fancy 3D, grunge and noisy patterns, take a look at this flat 2D brick wall.
Source Listvetra
A seamless pale yellow paper background with a pattern of animal tracks.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless striped fabric-like texture colored in a dark reddish brown color.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless pattern created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A heavy hitter at 400x400px, but lovely still.
Source Breezi
From a drawing in 'Cowdray: the history of a great English House', Julia Roundell, 1884.
Source Firkin