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ETEOCLES, in Greek legend, king of Thebes, son of Oedipus and Jocasta (locaste). After their father had been driven out of the country, he and his brother Polyneices agreed to reign alternately for a year. Eteocles, however, refused to keep the agreement, and ...

... tching — which was found commercially preferable to the use of line engraving — ETEOCLES— ETHER a number of artists and amateurs gradually practised original etching with increasing success, notably Sir Seymour Haden, J. M. Whistler, Samuel Palmer and others i ...