Part of Bayeux Tapestry 6 #2444
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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

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Colorful Bicycles Background #207
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Pixabay.

Source GDJ

plant pattern 01 #2507
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The image is a seamless pattern which is derived from a vine .Consequently, the vine got like dots via vectorization.The original vine is here:jp.pinterest.com/pin/500744052301410188/

Source Yamachem

Background pattern 224 (colour 5) #2338
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To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.

Source Firkin

Candyhole #356
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It’s a hole, in a pattern. On your website. Dig it!

Source Josh Green

White Paperboard@2X #375
 Fabric  CC BY-SA 3.0

Could be paper, could be a Polaroid frame – up to you!

Source Chaos

Background pattern 306 (colour 5) #1879
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Seamless pattern the tile for which can be had by using shift-alt-I on the selected rectangle in Inkscape.

Source Firkin

Japanese family crest called chidori #2443
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The image depicts a seamless pattern of a Japanese family crest called "chidori" in Japanese .A chidori in Japanese means a plover in English.

Source Yamachem

Background pattern 262 #2075
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Inspired by a pattern found in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.

Source Firkin

Subtle Freckles@2X #90
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This is so subtle: We’re talking 1% opacity. Get your squint on!

Source Atle Mo

Woven #290
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Can’t believe we don’t have this in the collection already! Slick woven pattern with crisp details.

Source Max Rudberg

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

Source Matteo Di Capua

Prismatic Polka Dots Mark II 3 No Background #534
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Prismatic Polka Dots Mark II 3 No Background

Source GDJ

R.I.P Steve Jobs@2X #293
 Paper  CC BY-SA 3.0

He influenced us all. “Don’t be sad because it’s over. Smile because it happened.”

Source Atle Mo

Retina Dust@2X #916
 Light  CC BY-SA 3.0

First pattern tailor-made for Retina, with many more to come. All the old ones are upscaled, in case you want to re-download.

Source Atle Mo

Tessellation 9 #2548
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A seamless tessellation pattern. To get the tile this is formed from, select the pattern in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.

Source Firkin