Close up profile of bearded, gray-haired white man

Music for the Worms: Darwin at the Lilly Library

About the Exhibition

This online exhibition tracks Charles Darwin's career from the publication of his first bestselling book, the Journal of Researches, popularly known as the Voyage of the Beagle, to his last popular success, a book about earthworms.

This exhibit was originally on display at the Lilly Library from November 18 to December 19, 2009, in celebration of the Darwin Bicentennial. 

View the original online exhibit Music for the Worms on IU's Web Sites archive.