Example of Patterns created by William Morris.

William Morris (1834 - 1896) lived during Victorian Britain. He is best known as a designer of wallpaper and patterned fabrics. He was one of the principal founders of the British Arts and Crafts Movement. He used nature as an inspiration, with patterns including Trellis and Fruit, Strawberry Thief and African Marigold,

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Strawberry Thief	Daisy	Bird

Marigold	Pink and Rose

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Other Websites contain images of William Morris

www.vam.ac.uk/collections/prints_books/Wallpaper/William_Morris/index.html

http://charlesrupert.com/williammorris/wallpapers/