A repeating background of thick textured paper. Actually, it turned out to look like something between a paper and fabric.
Source V. Hartikainen
Remix from a drawing in 'Ostatnie chwile powstania styczniowego', Zygmunt Sulima, 1887.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
A seamless canvas texture for using as background on websites. Colored in pale tones of brown.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Variation 2 With Background
Source GDJ
A nice looking light gray background pattern with diagonal stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
If you’re sick of the fancy 3D, grunge and noisy patterns, take a look at this flat 2D brick wall.
Source Listvetra
Vector version of a png that was uploaded to Pixabay by pencilparker
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
So tiny, just 7 by 7 pixels – but still so sexy. Ah yes.
Source Dmitriy Prodchenko
A seamless pattern drawn originally in Paint.net by distorting a slice of background pattern 116 and copying the resulting triangle numerous times.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Hungary. A guide book. By several authors', 1890.
Source Firkin
A classic dark tile for a bit of vintage darkness.
Source Listvetra
From a drawing in 'Az Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia irásban és képben', 1885.
Source Firkin
This is a semi-dark pattern, sort of linen-y.
Source Sagive SEO
Greyscale version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'slinky' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 5
Source GDJ
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i
Source Firkin
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin
Awesome name, great pattern. Who does not love space?
Source Nick Batchelor
The unit cell for this seamless pattern can be had in Inkscape by selecting the rectangle and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Light gray paper pattern with small traces of fiber and some dust.
Source Atle Mo
From a drawing in 'Cowdray: the history of a great English House', Julia Roundell, 1884.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a raster on Pixabay, that was uploaded by ArtsyBee.
Source Firkin
An alternative colour scheme for the original seamless texture formed from an image on Pixabay.
Source Firkin