A series of 5 patterns. That’s what the P stands for, if you didn’t guess it.
Source Dima Shiper
This is lovely, just the right amount of subtle noise, lines and textures.
Source Richard Tabor
Nice little grid. Would work great as a base on top of some other patterns.
Source Arno Gregorian
Medium gray fabric pattern with 45-degree lines going across.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Navigations de Alouys de Cademoste.-La Navigation du Capitaine Pierre Sintre', Alvise da ca da Mosto, 1895.
Source Firkin
Submitted in a cream color, but you know how I like it.
Source Devin Holmes
You know I love paper patterns. Here is one from Stephen. Say thank you!
Source Stephen Gilbert
This one is super crisp at 2X. Lined paper with some dust and scratches.
Source HQvectors
Very dark pattern with some noise and 45-degree lines.
Source Stefan Aleksić
Based on several public domain drawings on Wikimedia Commons. This was formed from a rectangular tile. The tile can be accessed in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin
A free seamless background image with abstract texture of green "curtain".
Source V. Hartikainen
Lovely pattern with splattered vintage speckles.
Source David Pomfret
A repeating background of thick textured paper. Actually, it turned out to look like something between a paper and fabric.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Uit de geschiedenis der Heilige Stede te Amsterdam', Yohannes Sterck, 1898.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is formed from select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 5 No Background
Source GDJ
Remixed from a drawing in 'A Child of the Age', Francis Adams, 1894.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin