V & A DECORATIVE PAPERS II Wallpaper Pattern Number 2412-179-01 Star fish The grey and white colours

The grey and white colours blend together giving an authentic touch to this brick wallpaper design

This understated wallpaper features a subtle mottled design

pattern number 515312

earthy terracotta

The album has 97 amazingly bright patterns for woven silk fabric that were painted in watercolour in the 18th century

V & A DECORATIVE PAPERS II Wallpaper Pattern Number 2412-179-01 Star fish The grey and white coloursCalico Shell This beautiful pattern was selected from a large assortment of designs for chintz stored in the V&A's Prints and Drawings department. The exquisite design, resembling a shell or wave motif, was taken from a tiny, hand painted artwork. The term "chinz" is related to a Sanskrit word meaning "coloured" or "spotted," and now refers to any cotton or linen furnishing fabric with a pattern, but initially would have been used to describe light,