From a drawing in 'Uit de geschiedenis der Heilige Stede te Amsterdam', Yohannes Sterck, 1898.
Source Firkin
Not a flat you live inside, like in the UK – but a flat piece of cardboard.
Source Appleshadow
The image is a remix of "edo pattern-samekomon".I changed the color of dots from black to white and added BG in light-yellow.
Source Yamachem
We have some linen patterns here, but none that are stressed. Until now.
Source Jordan Pittman
No, not the band but the pattern. Simple squares in gray tones, of course.
Source Atle Mo
A seamless pale yellow paper background with a pattern of animal tracks.
Source V. Hartikainen
Used in small doses, this could be a nice subtle pattern. Used on a large surface, it’s dirty!
Source Paul Reulat
Abstract Tiled Background Extended 6
Source GDJ
A bit like smudged paint or some sort of steel, here is scribble light.
Source Tegan Male
Formed by distorting the inside front cover of 'Diversæ insectarum volatilium : icones ad vivum accuratissmè depictæ per celeberrimum pictorem', Jacob Hoefnagel, 1630.
Source Firkin
Sort of like the Photoshop transparent background, but better!
Source Alex Parker
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 2
Source GDJ
The image depicts a seamless pattern of a fishnet with a plenty of fish.It may be a lucky charm for fishermen.
Source Yamachem
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Sort of reminds me of those old house wallpapers.
Source Tish