A smooth mid-tone gray, or low contrast if you will, linen pattern.
Source Jordan Pittman
This seamless pattern consists of a blue grid on a yellow background.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Danmarks Riges Historie af J. Steenstrup, Kr. Erslev, A. Heise, V. Mollerup, J. A. Fridericia, E. Holm, A. D. Jørgensen', 1897.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
As far as fabric patterns goes, this is quite crisp.
Source Heliodor Jalba
A seamless background colored in pale orange. It has a paper like texture with diagonal grid pattern.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
A seamless pattern recreated from an image on Pixabay. It is reminiscent of parquet flooring and is formed from a square tile, which can be recovered in Inkscape by selecting the ungrouped rectangle and using shift-alt-I together.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern with green and yellow diagonal lines on top of a white dotted background.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remixed from a drawing in 'Paul's Sister', Frances Peard, 1889.
Source Firkin
Abstract Tiled Background Extended 6
Source GDJ
A large pattern with funky shapes and form. An original. Sort of origami-ish.
Source Luuk van Baars
A seamless pattern of dark bricks. Maybe it's not very realistic, but it looks good in my opinion.
Source V. Hartikainen
From a drawing in 'Chambéry à la fin du XIVe siècle', Timoleon Chapperon, 1863.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2 No Black
Source GDJ
A seamlessly tileable pink background texture.
Source V. Hartikainen
Dare I call this a «flat pattern»? Probably not.
Source Dax Kieran
The basic shapes never get old. Simple triangle pattern.
Source Atle Mo
Redrawn based on a drawing in 'По Сѣверо-Западу Россіи' Konstantin Sluchevsky, 1897.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background
Source GDJ
Prismatic Basic Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Less Black than we're painted', James Payn, 1884.
Source Firkin